DSS Publications
Below are various publications of reports and reviews that have been published by DSS and/or our partners. If you have any questions or comments on any of the publications please feel free to email us.
A Best Practice Guide to Partnering with Resource Families
For easier access and downloading, the A Best Practice Guide to Partnering with Resource Families has been made available in its complete version and by chapter.
A Best Practice Guide to
Partnering with Resource Families Complete version (PDF 2326 kb)**
A Best Practice Guide to
Partnering with Resource Families Complete version (Word 7205 kb)
Table of Contents and Introduction (243 kb)**
Chapter 1 The Fundamentals (226 kb)**
Chapter 2 Assessing, Planning, and Evaluating Your
Efforts (180 kb)**
Chapter 3 Funding Your Efforts (195 kb)**
Chapter 4 Diversity (246 kb)**
Chapter 5 Engaging Families from the First Contact
(212 kb)**
Chapter 6 Community Education and Public Awareness
(269 kb)**
Chapter 7 Community Alliance Building (200 kb)**
Chapter 8 General Recruitment (209 kb)**
Chapter 9 Targeted
Recruitment (195 kb)**
Chapter 10 Child-Specific Recruitment (201 kb)**
Chapter 11 Key Players in Resource Family Recruitment
and Retention (198 kb)**
Chapter 12 Training as a Recruitment and Retention
Strategy (210 kb)**
Chapter 13 Retention of Resource Families (211 kb)**
Appendix (1.5 mb)**
Bibliography (76 kb)**
Child State Fatality Review Reports
Child State Fatality Review Report,
SFY 2001-02*
Child State Fatality Review Report,
SFY 2002-03*
Child State Fatality Review Report,
SFY 2003-04*
Child State Fatality Review Report,
SFY 2004-05*
Child State Fatality Review Report,
SFY 2005-06*
Child State Fatality Review Report,
SFY 2006-07*
Child Welfare Year End Training Reports**
- 1998 Year-end Training Report
- 1999 Year-end Training Report
- 2000 Year-end Training Report
- 2001 Year-End Training Report
- 2002 Year-end Training Report
- 2003 Year-end Training Report
- 2004 Year-end Training Report
- 2005 Year-end Training Report
- 2006 Year-end Training Report
- 2007 Year-end Training Report
- 2008 Year-end Training Report
Family Resource Centers**
- FS-FRC 2008 Annual Report
- FS-FRC 2007 Annual Report
- FS-FRC 2006 Annual Report
- FS-FRC 2005 Annual Report
- FS-FRC 2004 Annual Report
- FS-FRC 2003 Annual Report
- FS-FRC 2002 Annual Report
- FS-FRC 2001 Annual Report
- FS-FRC 2000 Annual Report Main Text
- FS-FRC 2000 Annual Report Appendix B, C and D
North Carolina’s Family Resource Center (FRC) Reports*
Federal Child and Family Service Review March 2001*
Intensive Family Preservation Programs**
- IFPS FY 2006-2007 Annual Report
- IFPS FY 2005-2006 Annual Report
- IFPS FY 2004-2005 Annual Report
- IFPS FY 2003-2004 Annual Report
- IFPS FY 2002-2003 Annual Report Addendum
- IFPS FY 2002-2003 Annual Report
- IFPS FY 2001-2002 Annual Report
- IFPS FY 2000-2001 Annual Report
- IFPS FY 1999-2000 Annual Report
- Retrospective Study
MRS Evaluation
- DSS- MRS Legislative Evaluation Report*
- Duke University- MRS Evaluation Report 2004 *
- MRS Evaluation Report to the North Carolina Division of Social Services 2006
Non-Intensive Family Preservation Programs
-
Family Preservation
Policies & Procedures
Annual Report on Non-Intensive
Family Preservation Services Program, SFY 2007**
Annual Report on Non-Intensive Family Preservation Services Program,
SFY 2006**
Annual Report on Non-Intensive Family Preservation Services Program, SFY 2005 **
Serving On the County Board of Social Services
Social Services Block Grant Plan and
summary, 2009
Social Services Block Grant Plan and
summary, 2008
Social Services Block Grant Plan and
summary, 2007
Social Services Block Grant Plan and
summary, 2006
Annual Report of Services Funded with
SSBG, FFY 2007 - HRF Supplement
Annual Report of Services Funded with SSBG,
FFY 2007
Annual Report of Services Funded with
SSBG, FFY 2006 - HRF Supplement
Annual Report of Services Funded with SSBG,
FFY 2006
Annual Report of Services Funded with SSBG,
FFY 2005
Annual Report of Services Funded with SSBG,
FFY 2004
Annual Report of Services Funded with SSBG,
FFY 2003
Annual Report of Services Funded with SSBG,
FFY 2002
Special Assistance Demonstration Project, January 2003
Title IV-E Foster Care Eligibility Reviews and Child and Family Services State Plan Reviews**
Risk Assessment Validation
Risk Assessment Validation: A Prospective Study
SDM Power Point Training
System of Care
Family Centered Meeting Survey Report
2005-2007
Family Partner Interactions
Administrative Data 2001-2008 Report_SOC
Time Limited Reunification Programs
Annual Report on the Family Reunification Programs, SFY 2007 **Annual Report on the Family Reunification Programs, SFY 2006 **
Annual Report on the Family Reunification Programs, SFY 2005 **
Work First Grant Study
North Carolina Work First Demonstration Grant Study August 2008**
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