The Adoption Excellence Awards recognizes outstanding accomplishments in achieving permanency for America's children waiting in foster care. VIEW THE RECIPIENTS
NEW: Responding to Child Victims of Human Trafficking
Provides an overview of State laws related to how States must respond to meet the needs of children who have been subjected to sex trafficking. VIEW THE TIPSHEET
UPDATED: Resources for Youth
Educating youth about the child welfare system can help them know what to expect and the choices they may have. This section provides information on programs and publications for youth in foster care. VIEW THE SECTION
UPDATED: Trauma-Informed Practice
Provides information on the impacts of trauma on children, youth, and families involved in the child welfare system and how to effectively minimize its effects without causing additional trauma. VIEW THE SECTION
Increasing the Impact of Community Organizations
Hear from a prevention-focused organization and learn how to tailor your organization's resources and services to the diverse needs of different communities. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
