Category: Data Center News

This past March, private foster care providers attended the Data Center's Advanced Analytics for Child Welfare Administration Course. Hear what they had to say about the experience...... Read more >

On November 17-20, The Center for State Child Welfare Data held its 14th national Advanced Analytics for Child Welfare Administration course in Chicago. Read a recap of the week's events and hear what students had to say.... Read more >

Our next Advanced Analytics for Child Welfare Administration course will be offered in Chicago, Illinois from November 17-20, 2015. Learn more about the curriculum and download the application materials.... Read more >

Read what former students have to say about the course, learn more about the curriculum, and stay up to date on our next class scheduled for November 2015.... Read more >

Applications are now being accepted for the Data Center's next Advanced Analytics course, to be held in Chicago from November 17-21, 2014. Learn more about the program and download application materials.... Read more >

Integrating data across human service agencies involves two main types of activities—capacity building and evidence use. This webinar will highlight perspectives from a variety of stakeholders on data integration practices in and across human service agencies.... Read more >

The proposed measures and methods for CFSR 3 suggest that child welfare systems are entering a phase wherein the processes of accountability and continuous quality improvement are more closely aligned. Join us for a webinar on how states can apply these measures and methods to local CQI efforts.... Read more >

In this session, Data Center Director Fred Wulczyn will discuss the proposed CFSR 3 measures, national standards, and methods for establishing baseline and target performance, as well as issues for states to bear in mind as they prepare to submit comments to ACF.... Read more >

In this the second installment of a multipart series on care days and Title IV-E waivers, Fred Wulczyn will demonstrate how Chapin Hall's predictive analytics software, OSPEDALE, provides information that can help states plan for, manage, and monitor the use of waiver funds.... Read more >

A key to success in the waiver context is controlling the use of foster care by either safely preventing placement or reducing time in out of home care. In this webinar, Data Center Director Fred Wulczyn will discuss how to connect knowledge about care day use to the investments states can make to meet the needs of children.... Read more >