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National Resource Centers
The National Resource Centers (NRCs) provide onsite training and technical assistance to States, Tribes, and public child welfare agencies to help them prepare for and implement the Child and Family Services Reviews, Program Improvement Plans, and other Federal requirements. The NRCs are part of the larger Children's Bureau Training and Technical Assistance Network and are funded by the Children's Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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Children's Bureau Training and Technical Assistance Network
This booklet summarizes information on the Children's Bureau Training and Technical Assistance (T&TA) Network, within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. There is a one-page listing for each of the 19 members of the network, which includes National Child Welfare Resource Centers, National Quality Improvement Centers, and others funded by ACF to help build the capacity of State, local, Tribal, and other publicly administered or publicly supported child welfare agencies and family and juvenile courts. Network members provide training, technical assistance, research, and consultation on the full array of Federal requirements administered ...
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National Child Welfare Resource Center for Organizational Improvement
Offers training and technical assistance to improve management and operations, bolster organizational capacity, promote service integration, and develop supervisory and management systems; also coordinates, facilitates, and evaluates onsite training and technical assistance across the NRCs.
Full description: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/tta/ncwrcoi.htm
Website: http://www.nrcoi.org
National Resource Center for Child Protective Services
Assists with system and practice issues in all areas of child protective services that help improve the prevention, reporting, assessment, and treatment of child abuse and neglect.
Full description: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/tta/nrccps.htm
Website: http://www.nrccps.org/
National Child Welfare Resource Center on Legal and Judicial Issues
Provides expertise to State and Tribal agencies and courts and to promote safety, permanency, and well-being for abused and neglected children through improved laws and judicial decision-making.
Full description: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/tta/ncwrclji.htm
Website: http://www.abanet.org/child/rclji/
National Resource Center for Family-Centered Practice and Permanency Planning
Focuses on increasing the capacity and resources of State, Tribal, and other publicly supported child welfare agencies to promote family-centered practices that support the safety, permanency, and well-being of children while meeting the needs of their families.
Full description: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/tta/nrcfcppp.htm
Website: http://www.nrcfcppp.org
National Resource Center for Child Welfare Data and Technology
Provides assistance to State and Tribal child welfare agencies and courts on data and systems issues to improve child welfare data quality, build capacity to use data for decision-making, and develop effective case management and data collection.
Full description: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/tta/nrccwdt.htm
Website: http://www.nrccwdt.org/
National Child Welfare Resource Center for Adoption
Works with States, Tribes, and agencies to increase capacity in adoption and improve the effectiveness and quality of adoption and postadoption services provided to children and their families.
Full description: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/tta/nrca.htm
Website: http://www.nrcadoption.org/
National Child Welfare Resource Center for Youth Development
Increases the capacity and resources of States and Tribes to help youth in care meet the goals of safety, permanency, and well-being with training and technical assistance based around the principles of youth development, collaboration, cultural competence, and permanent connections.
Full description: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/tta/ncwrcyd.htm
Website: http://www.nrcys.ou.edu/yd/
The Collaboration to AdoptUsKids
Helps States and Tribes find and support foster and adoptive families for waiting children by providing new and enhanced recruitment tools and training and technical assistance.
Full description: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/tta/cauk.htm
Website: http://www.adoptuskids.org/
National Abandoned Infants Assistance Resource Center
Seeks to enhance the quality of social and health services delivered to abandoned children and those at risk of abandonment due to the presence of drugs or HIV in the family by providing training, information, and resources to service providers who assist these children and their families.
Full description: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/tta/naiarc.htm
Website: http://aia.berkeley.edu/
National Resource Center for Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention
Provides training, technical assistance, and information to Federal grantee agencies implementing the grants for Community-Based Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention, under the Keeping Children and Families Safe Act of 2003.
Full description: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/tta/nrcccapp.htm
Website: http://www.friendsnrc.org/
National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare
Works to develop knowledge and provide technical assistance to Federal, State, and local agencies and Tribes to improve outcomes for families with substance use disorders in the child welfare and family court systems.
Full description: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/tta/ncsacw.htm
Website: http://www.ncsacw.samhsa.gov/
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