Children's Bureau Express: October 2012 Edition Alert

[Leonard Henderson]

 

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October 2012 , Vol. 13, No. 9

	News From the Children's Bureau The sixth article in our second Centennial Series highlights the Children's Bureau's efforts to address family planning in the 1960s. We also highlight the new Child Welfare Outcomes 2007–2010 report, which is now available on the Children's Bureau's website. Centennial Series: The Children’s Bureau and Family Planning New Child Welfare Outcomes Report Children's Bureau Centennial Update America's Children in Brief New! From CB
	Spotlight on Developmentally Appropriate Services for Young Children This month's CBX focuses on what States and child-serving organizations are doing to address the developmental needs of young children in care. We feature the collaboration between child welfare and early childhood education in Wisconsin, ZERO TO THREE's Safe Babies Court Teams Project, and information about title IV-B funding for child welfare services. Title IV-B and the New Focus on Young Children WI's Early Childhood, Child Welfare Collaboration Safe Babies Court Teams Project CW360°: Using a Developmental Approach in Child Welfare Integrating Early Learning and Development Systems Barriers to Early Intervention Service Delivery
	Training and Technical Assistance Network Updates Read a new research brief about the benefits of increasing the recruitment of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered (LGBT) adults to be foster and adoptive parents; learn about the NRCOI's Continuous Quality Improvement project; and get other updates from CB's T&TA Network. Selecting and Working With a Therapist LGBT Family Recruitment Strategies Continuous Quality Improvement More Updates From the T&TA Network
	Child Welfare News CBX points to research on a Catawba County, NC, project to improve the well-being of children and youth who leave foster care through reunification, guardianship, or adoption. We also look at survey results from the National Survey of Services Providers Working With Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Youth Who Are Homeless or At Risk of Becoming Homeless. 2012 KIDS COUNT Data Book Postpermanency Services to Improve Child Well-Being Unaccompanied Children and the Immigration System National Survey on LGBT Homeless Youth
	Strategies and Tools for Practice Casey Connects Infant Mental Health Newsletter Teen Pregnancy Prevention Tip Sheet Postadoption Contact Agreement Factsheet
	Resources Higher Education Support Guide Multilingual Resources for Refugee Families PA County-by-County Resource Guide
	Training and Conferences Early Education and Development Courses Conferences

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