Child Welfare Information Gateway

http://www.childwelfare.gov

Child Welfare Information Gateway provides information services to child welfare professionals and the public as the clearinghouse for the Children's Bureau, compiling, synthesizing, and disseminating resources to promote the safety, permanency, and well-being of children and families. Child welfare and related professionals can rely on Information Gateway for quick access to publications, websites, and online databases covering a range of topics, including child welfare, child abuse and neglect, foster care, adoption, and the content areas for which the T&TA Network members provide technical assistance.

GOAL

Promote the safety, permanency, and well-being of children and families by providing child welfare, adoption, and other professionals—as well as the general public—with timely, essential information

HOW WE HELP

Connect users to information and resources on a range of topics that include:
- Family-centered practice
- Preventing and responding to child abuse and neglect
- Supporting and preserving families
- Achieving and maintaining permanency
- Adoption
- Management and supervision
- System-wide issues including assessment, service array and the courts
Supply web-based information on all aspects of child welfare for professionals
Offer print and electronic publications, including Spanish resources for working with families
Publish Children's Bureau Express
Maintain a comprehensive library of child welfare documents and other media
Provide online access to subscription services
Host National Foster Care & Adoption Directory, State Guides and Manuals search, and State Statutes databases

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Address:	Children's Bureau/ACYF 1250 Maryland Avenue SW, Eighth Floor Washington, DC 20024
Phone:	800.394.3366
Email:	info@childwelfare.gov
Contact:	Pamela Day, Co-Director Mike Torpy, Co-Director

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