Safety and Risk

Through strategic consulting partnerships with child welfare agencies across the nation, Casey Family Programs supports and advances practice innovations designed to enhance child safety and to ensure that all children grow up in safe, loving, permanent families.

Casey produces resources and research reports in the areas of safety and risk assessment, as well as practice innovations in child protective services and other related areas.

Addressing Common Forms of Child Maltreatment

A research brief on evidence-informed interventions and gaps in current knowledge

Family Asset Builder: Phase 1 Report

Evaluation of an intervention designed to address cases of chronic neglect in the child welfare system

Family Asset Builder: Phase 2 Process Evaluation Report

Provides an overview of Family Asset Builder program model, implementation successes and challenges, and the expectations of and recommendations for continuing the intervention.

Foster Care Reductions and Child Safety

This report explores how child safety has been impacted as the number of children in foster care has declined, and to identify strategies that can safely sustain foster care reductions.

New England Safety and Risk Assessments

Report from a BSC on improving how New England public child welfare agencies and their communities assess and make decisions related to child safety and risk

Nurturing Parenting Program for Infants, Toddlers, and Pre-School Children

Evaluation of the statewide implementation of a parent education program in Louisiana’s child welfare agency

Safety and Risk Assessments

Testing changes to prevent child abuse and neglect by improving systems for assessing a children's safety and the risk of maltreatment.