by Robert LaRoe | Jul 10, 2020
Disproportionality & Child Welfare There are two commonly used methods for measuring racial inequality, both of which utilize the racial disparity index (RDI) formula (the two variations are defined by using different base population in the denominator). The first...
by Robert LaRoe | Jul 10, 2020
Expanding Evidence on Recovery and Reunification Interventions for Families (R3) The child welfare system has seen recent increases in removals of children from homes where parental substance use disorder (SUD) is a contributing factor, due in part to the depth of the...
by Robert LaRoe | Jul 10, 2020
Benefit Coach Pilot There are two interrelated challenges facing health and human services professionals. First, a relatively large percentage of poor families do not receive (for a wide variety of reasons) the public benefits for which they qualify. ...
by General Staff | Jan 30, 2018
Livingston County Circuit Court Michigan Committee on Juvenile Justice and Livingston County Circuit Court Family Division The Child and Adolescent Data Lab is partnering with the Michigan Committee on Juvenile Justice and Livingston County Circuit Court Family...
by General Staff | Jan 30, 2018
Midland County Kids First The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Midland County Probate Court, and Chapin Hall This innovative approach to preventing and reducing child maltreatment is the idea of Chief Judge Dorene Allen, Midland County Probate Court....