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Access NCSACW’s latest materials designed to help organizations and professionals stay in the know about policy and practice strategies that support families in child welfare affected by substance use disorders.
Child Welfare Strategies for Supporting Adolescents Affected by Parental Substance Use

Date: September 2026
Demonstrates actionable strategies for child welfare workers to support adolescents... (Read More)Child Welfare Strategies for Supporting Young Children Affected by Parental Substance Use

Date: September 2026
Offers practical strategies for child welfare workers supporting young children... (Read More)Reshaping Your Story: Youth Voices on Healing and Change

Date: August 2026
This video offers real stories from youth affected by child welfare and parental... (Read More)Connecting with Youth: A Toolkit for Child Welfare Professionals Supporting Families Affected by Substance Use

National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare, 2026
Equips child welfare professionals with practical strategies, conversation starters... (Read More)Regional Partnership Grants Program Round 5 Infographic

National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare, 2026
Offers a snapshot of key insights from the Regional Partnership Grants (RPG) Round... (Read More)Lessons from the Regional Partnership Grants Program: What Works for Families

National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare, 2026
This brief distills two decades of learning from the Regional Partnership Grants (RPG... (Read More)Stronger Than You Know: Tools for Navigating Life’s Challenges

National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare, 2026
A youth-friendly guide for adolescents and young adults affected by substance use... (Read More)Workforce Stability in the Regional Partnership Grants Program: Staff Transition and Succession Planning Strategies

National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare, 2026
This resource brief is designed to support Regional Partnership Grants (RPG) Program... (Read More)Toolkit: Carry the Message How Substance Use Disorder Treatment Agencies Can Help Child Welfare Agencies Meet the Safety Needs o...

National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare, 2025
The National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare (NCSACW) prepared this... (Read More)Plan of Safe Care (POSC) Implementation Self-Assessment Tool

National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare, 2025
The Plan of Safe Care Implementation Self-Assessment Tool is designed to help... (Read More)Video Series: Improving Early Childhood Outcomes and Systems

National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare, 2025
Includes nine brief videos that feature subject matter experts including parents in... (Read More)Improving Early Childhood Outcomes and Systems for Families Affected by Parental Substance Use, Substance Use Disorders, and Co-...

National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare, 2025
Helps build capacity for child welfare, substance use disorder (SUD) and mental... (Read More)