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AFCARS Office Hours August - October 2022

AFCARS 2020 Implementation
October 17, 2022

The Children's Bureau Data Analytics and Reporting Team held three AFCARS Open Office Hours for the implementation of AFCARS 2020 in August, September, and October of 2022.  

Onsite Review Instrument (OSRI) and Instructions

Child and Family Services Reviews (CFSRs)
February 14, 2022

This guide presents instructions for reviewers to use for foster care and in-home services cases during the onsite review component of the Child and Family Services Reviews.

This short, 30-minute technical training video is created by The Children's Bureau Data Analytics and Reporting Team and gives a brief demonstration which describes basic XML concepts.

This issue of Child and Family Services Reviews Update contains the following sections: Round 4 Year 1 States are Gearing Up, New Mock Case Course Released on E-Learning Academy, Spanish Translations Added to Portal, New Round 4 FAQs Posted, and Child Welfare Reviews Project Upcoming Presentations.

This report includes documentation from Arkansas’s Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) assessment review for fiscal year 2001.

This document provides key findings from the final evaluation of the Capacity Building Center for States.

This executive summary presents findings from an evaluation of the services delivered by the Capacity Building Center for States, which is funded by the Children’s Bureau, from fiscal years 2015 through 2019.

This Information Memorandum (IM) informs title IV-B and IV-E agencies and State and Tribal Court Improvement Programs of the enactment of Division X and Section 305 of Title III of Division CC of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 and provides basic information on the new law. 

This brief describes two Children’s Bureau programs through which young adults provide technical assistance to states about child welfare issues: the Young Adult Consultant program and the National Youth in Transition Database Reviewers program.

In the video, Collaborative & Effective Evaluation in Tribal Communities: The Roles and Voices of Key Stakeholders, Dolores Subia Bigfoot, Francine Eddy Jones, and Nancy Rumbaugh Whitesell describe the roles of these stakeholders and reflect on the promise of a new publication, A Roadmap for Collaborative and Effective Evaluation in Tribal Communities, for promoting more collaborative and effective evaluation with Tribal communities.