Community collaborations and data sharing from the Allegheny County Office of Children, Youth, and Family Services (OCYF) led to an in-depth understanding of the inequities facing black girls in all areas of life. Black Girls Equity Alliance brought together several community agencies in response to black adolescent girls faring the worst in all child welfare outcomes.Allegheny County (PA) Department of Human Services

Community collaborations and data sharing from the Allegheny County Office of Children, Youth, and Family Services (OCYF) led to an in-depth understanding of the inequities facing black girls in all areas of life. Black Girls Equity Alliance brought together several community agencies in response to black adolescent girls faring the worst in all child welfare outcomes.Allegheny County (PA) Department of Human Services

Community collaborations and data sharing from the Allegheny County Office of Children, Youth, and Family Services (OCYF) led to an in-depth understanding of the inequities facing black girls in all areas of life. Black Girls Equity Alliance brought together several community agencies in response to black adolescent girls faring the worst in all child welfare outcomes.Allegheny County (PA) Department of Human Services

Community collaborations and data sharing from the Allegheny County Office of Children, Youth, and Family Services (OCYF) led to an in-depth understanding of the inequities facing black girls in all areas of life. Black Girls Equity Alliance brought together several community agencies in response to black adolescent girls faring the worst in all child welfare outcomes.Allegheny County (PA) Department of Human Services

The Iowa Department of Human Services in Sioux City (Woodbury County) discusses their Community Initiative for Native Children and Families (CINCF) which was formed in response to the disproportionate and disparate number of Native American children in the child welfare system. This collaboration was built on a grassroots effort started by the Native American community, gaining the attention of Iowa Department of Human Services and building partnerships, and how it continues to be sustained today.

The Iowa Department of Human Services in Sioux City (Woodbury County) discusses their Community Initiative for Native Children and Families (CINCF) which was formed in response to the disproportionate and disparate number of Native American children in the child welfare system. This collaboration was built on a grassroots effort started by the Native American community, gaining the attention of Iowa Department of Human Services and building partnerships, and how it continues to be sustained today.

The Iowa Department of Human Services in Sioux City (Woodbury County) discusses their Community Initiative for Native Children and Families (CINCF) which was formed in response to the disproportionate and disparate number of Native American children in the child welfare system. This collaboration was built on a grassroots effort started by the Native American community, gaining the attention of Iowa Department of Human Services and building partnerships, and how it continues to be sustained today.

The Iowa Department of Human Services in Sioux City (Woodbury County) discusses their Community Initiative for Native Children and Families (CINCF) which was formed in response to the disproportionate and disparate number of Native American children in the child welfare system. This collaboration was built on a grassroots effort started by the Native American community, gaining the attention of Iowa Department of Human Services and building partnerships, and how it continues to be sustained today.

Hear from Fairfax County (VA) and the Center for the Study of Social Policy about how they used an Institutional Analysis (IA) to help partners understand the “story behind the numbers.” Key components of the IA methodology, and how the change framework organizes strategies that make a difference in the lives of families and children are discussed.

Hear from Fairfax County (VA) and the Center for the Study of Social Policy about how they used an Institutional Analysis (IA) to help partners understand the “story behind the numbers.” Key components of the IA methodology, and how the change framework organizes strategies that make a difference in the lives of families and children are discussed.