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Selected Resources
Federal and State Reporting Systems
Children's Bureau, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Offers resources on the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS), the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (NCANDS), the National Youth in Transition Database (NYTD), and the Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information System (SACWIS).
National Resource Center for Child Welfare Data and Technology
Assists State, local, and Tribal child welfare agencies and the courts in improving outcomes for children, youth, and families through the use of data and information technology. Resources include toolkits, webinars, fact sheets, and more.
National Child Welfare Resource Center for Organizational Improvement
Offers training and technical assistance to State and Tribal child welfare organizations to improve management and operations, quality assurance and improvement, and organizational capacity.
National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect
Serves as a repository for high-quality child maltreatment datasets and provides technical assistance to data users on hardware and software troubleshooting and data processing and documentation. Also offers publications, a newsletter, and a listserv for child maltreatment researchers.
National Data Analysis System (NDAS)
Child Welfare League of America
Searchable online database that provides State data on child abuse and neglect, child abuse and neglect fatalities, out-of-home care, adoption, childcare services, children's health, juvenile justice, and more.
Data Matters
National Technical Assistance Center for Children's Mental Health
Offers a monthly interactive electronic newsletter on current issues in data collection and evaluation strategies.
Technology
National Child Welfare Resource Center on Legal and Judicial Issues
Provides materials demonstrating the use of technology to improve court processes in child welfare cases, including information on automated court performance measures, electronic data exchanges, and closed-circuit television and recording technology.
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