How Do You Use Our Data Portal?
Let us know how you use the Data Portal and whether you have used it to inform child welfare-related decisions.
Meaningful Questions to Ask Candidates
Learn about the big issues facing vulnerable children and families before the Washington State legislative session begins.
Systems Spotlight: New Hampshire
Read about how New Hampshire has approached the state’s child welfare system challenges.
How Are Children Faring in the Child Welfare System?
Read our first Annual Report on how children served by the child welfare system are faring in safety, permanency, well-being and education.
How will the Legislature Balance Funding Between Education and other Social Services?
The McCleary decision and I-1351 will make it difficult to fund education requirements without cutting social services.
Strive: POC’s Open Source Parenting Program
Working closely with partners, POC is leading the effort to develop a set of parenting programs, which will be non-proprietary, free or low-cost, adjustable and widely disseminated in Washington State and beyond. Once developed and tested, POC will encourage program adoption through our public policy work, particularly within the performance-based contracting requirements already in state […]
