Child Welfare Desk Guides Child Welfare Desk Guides Below is a list of all desk guides available digitally to support child welfare professionals in navigating policy or practice. These desk guides can also be ordered, free of charge, and delivered to you through the Wisconsin Document Sales Website.
LGBTQIA2S+ Resource Hub LGBTQIA2S+ Resource Hub The Department of Children and Families (DCF) plays an integral role in ensuring the well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, and other identified LGBTQ+ youth in the state of Wisconsin, particularly those who are involved in or at risk of involvement in the child welfare system via child protective services and youth justice.
Qualified Residential Treatment Program (QRTP) Qualified Residential Treatment Program (QRTP) This page provides information about how to seek certification as a qualified residential treatment program (QRTP). The Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) was passed by the federal government in 2018. This legislation restructures how the federal government allocates funds to the child welfare system to improve outcomes for children and families. One way that FFPSA does this is through the creation of Qualified Residential Treatment Programs (QRTPs).
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Infrastructure and Support Infrastructure and Support Strategic Objectives Identify and improve practice, processes and technologies that will increase the time a caseworker has to work with children, youth, and families Evaluate our workforce system and design a new worker caseworker training model that incorporates evidence-based and promising case management practices that keep families together
