Resource Centers
Child Welfare National Training, Technical Assistance, Clearinghouse and Research Center Projects
Children's Bureau Training and Technical Assistance Resource Centers
National Resource Center on Legal and Court Issues
ABA Fund for Justice and Education
740 15th Street, N.W.
9th Floor
Washington, DC 20005-1009
Director: Mark Hardin
(202) 662-1750
(202) 662-1755 (fax)
Assistant Director:Debra Ratterman Baker
(202) 662-1748
(202) 662-1755 (fax)
Project Officer: Cecelia Sudia
(202) 205-8764
(202) 401-5917 (fax)
Back-up Project Officer: Marc Mannes
(202) 401-7626
(202) 205-8221 (fax)
National Resource Center for Permanency Planning
Hunter College School of Social Work
129 East 79th Street
New York, New York 10021
Director: Gary Anderson
(212) 452-7053
(212) 452-7150(fax)
Project Officer: Geri Robinson
(202) 205-8575
(202) 205-8221 (fax)
Back-up Project Officer: Jake Terpstra
(202) 205-8810
(202) 401-5917 (fax)
National Resource Center for Organizational
Improvement
University of Southern Maine
96 Falmouth Street
Portland. Maine 04103
Acting Director: Sabra Burdick
(207) 780-4430
(207) 780-4417 (fax)
Project Officer: Marc Mannes
(202) 401-7626
(202) 205-8221 (fax)
Back-up Project Officer: Gerri Robinson
(202) 205-8575
(202) 205-8221 (fax)
National Resource Center for Family-Centered
Practice
The University of Iowa School of Social Work
112 North Hall
Iowa City, Iowa 52242
Director: Marcia Allen
(319) 335-2200
(319) 335-2204 (fax)
Project Officer: Al Durham
(202) 205-8764
(202) 401-5917 (fax)
Back-up Project Officer: Cecelia Sudia
(202) 205-8903
(202) 401-5017 (fax)
National Resource Center for Youth Development
University of Oklahoma
202 West 8th Street
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74119-1419
Director: James Walker
(918) 585-2986
(919) 592-1841 (fax)
Associate Director: Peter Correia
(918) 585-2986
(918) 592-1841 (fax)
Project Officer: Jake Terpstra
(202) 205-8810
(202) 401-5917 (fax)
Back-up Project Officer: Al Durham
(202) 205-8903
(202) 401-5917 (fax)
National Resource Center for Special Needs Adoption
Spaulding for Children
16250 Northland Drive
Southfield, Michigan 48075
Director: Drenka Lakin
(810) 443-7080
(810) 443-7099 (fax)
Project Officer: Delmar Weathers
(202) 205-8671
(202) 401-5917
National Network Project for Children with Special
Needs
Georgetown University
Child Development Center, National
Technical Assistance Center for Children's Mental Health
3307 M Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20007-3935
Associate Director: Sybil Goldman
(202) 687-5000
(202) 687-8899 (fax)
Senior Policy Analyst: Joan Dodge
(202) 205-8764
(202) 401-5917 (fax)
Project Officer: Cecelia Sudia
(202) 205-8764
(202) 401-5917
ARCH National Resource Center for Respite and Crisis Care
Services
Chapel Hill Training-- Outreach Project
800 Eastowne Drive, Suite 105
Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27514
Director: Belinda Hardin
(919) 490-5577
(919) 490-4905 (fax)
(800) 473-1727
Project Officer: Ory Cuellar
(202) 205-8899
(202) 401-5917 (fax)
National Abandoned Infant Assistance Resource Center
for
Drug-,HIV, and Medically lnvolved Children
University of California at Berkeley
Family Welfare Research Group
School of Social Welfare
1950 Addison, Suite 104
Berkeley, California 94704
Principal Investigator: Richard Barth
(510) 642-8535
(510) 643-6126 (fax)
Director: Jeanne Pietrzak
(510) 643-8390
(510) 643-7019 (fax)
Project Officer: Patricia Campiglia
(202) 205-8657
(202) 401-5917 (fax)
National Training and Technical Assistance Coordination
Center
National Training and Technical Assistance
Coordination Center c/o
The CDM Group, Inc.
5530 Wisconsin Avenue
Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815
Corporate Supervisor: Mary Casement
(301) 654-6740
(301) 656-4012 (fax)
Public Contact Person: Wilfred Hamm
(301) 654-6740
(301) 654-2210 (fax)
Project Officer: Ory Cuellar
(202) 205-8899
(202) 401-5917 (fax)
Attachments:
Attachment B: List
of Regional Administrators, ACF
Attachment C: Exemplary
IV-B Recruitment Plan Elements
Attachment D: Necessary
Components of Effective Foster Care and Adoption Recruitment
Attachment E: ABA
Monograph on the Multiethnic Placement Act
Some of the attachments to the Monograph are also available, they are named Attachment F and Attachment G
