We know what a difference economic and concrete supports – cash in the hands of families families – can make in preventing crises. — Ann Flagg Administration for Children and Families Office of Family Assistance
The Fiscal Leadership Circle equips child welfare leaders to utilize strategies that prioritize funding for prevention and community-based support services, recognizing that addressing families’ challenges at the first sign of hardship can significantly and safely reduce the need for foster care placements. White House dignitaries acknowledged longstanding barriers to connecting families with support but also outlined funding practices that are successfully keeping families together, emphasizing the importance of proactive investments. “We know what a difference economic and concrete supports — cash in the hands of families — can make in preventing crises,” Flagg said.
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