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ACTION offers
specialized technical assistance and consultation including:
- Designing and implementing risk assessment and decision-making
approaches
- Creating practice models
- Developing application of case diversion and tracking
strategies
- Integrating the Adoption and Safe Families Act (ASFA)
requirements into program and practice
- Planning and implementing Program Improvement Plans
- Managing workload
- Providing workable solutions for organizational and
management development
ACTION provides state-of-the-art training specializing
in customized curriculum development and training including:
- Investigation, Initial Assessment and Risk Assessment
- Safety assessment and safety management
- Change-Based CPS Intervention
- Foster family assessment
- Adoption family assessment
- Community-based sexual abuse intervention
- Casework technology
- Supervision
- Safety in Out-of-Home Placement
ACTION designs and implements vigorous scientific
studies that inform and empower CPS agencies related to:
- Analyzing statutes and policy
- Evaluating of management practices and approaches
- Assessing of workload, work flow and operational functions
and design
- Examining the nature and quality of decision-making
- Appraising professional development and training approaches
- ACTION operates The National Resource Center for Child
Protective Services
- NRCCPS) through a cooperative agreement with the Children's
Bureau ACYF, for the
- urpose of providing free technical assistance and
training to state, local, and tribal CPS agencies.
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