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Ruth H. Young Center promotes the safety, permanence, stability, and well-being of children, youth, and families in their communities through research and evaluation; education and training; best practice service programs; and organizational development.
Recent Submissions
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OS01 Symposium - Adapting a Promising Multi-Faceted Child Maltreatment Preventive Intervention to Respond to Differences in Target PopulationsPowerPoint slides of a presentation discussing strategies for adapting family strengthening interventions to enhance results while maintaining adherence to mandated guidelines
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Maryland Child Welfare Perfomance Indicators 2nd Annual Child Welfare Accountability ReportThe Child Welfare Accountability Act of 2006 (Maryland Family Law, Section 1301 through 1311 inclusive) specified a set of performance indicators covering four categories of child welfare practice: Child abuse and neglect, Protecting children in out-of-home care from abuse and neglect, Permanency and stability of children in out-of-home care, and Effectiveness of efforts to address the health, mental health, education, and well-being of children in out-of-home care. This report describes and documents the performance indicators mandated in the Act for the period July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008. A separate companion report entitled Evaluating Quality Assurance Processes in Maryland describes and evaluates Quality Assurance processes in calendar year 2008.
