Using Data to Guide Post-Permanency Programming: Lessons from Delaware

Child Welfare Data, Post-Permanency Programming

2025

6-10 pages

National Center For Enhanced Post-Adoption Support

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Explores how Delaware’s Division of Family Services, Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families (DSCYF) used data to improve outcomes for children and families after adoption and guardianship. This article highlights the formation and work of their dedicated CQI team who analyzed why children re-entered foster care after adoption or guardianship.

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