Resource Library

This library contains over 200 articles and resources relevant to tribal child welfare, gathered from a wide variety of sources. It also includes all of the products developed by the Capacity Building Center for Tribes that you see featured on this website. We hope you find what you need!

Materials here not created by the Capacity Building Center for Tribes are for reference and not necessarily endorsed by the Children’s Bureau.

Healing & Trauma

Healing and Trauma Native people are resilient – having gone through traumas across history with impacts that have devastated individuals, families, and communities. High rates of child abuse, domestic violence, suicide, and alcoholism affect Native people...

Data & Evaluation

Data and Evaluation Data is a river that flows through all aspects of tribal child welfare and ripples into the community. Gathering, organizing, and sharing data in a meaningful way can be challenging to navigate. Developing data capacity can feel like traveling from...

Requirements

Federal Requirements Developing a comprehensive response to trafficking means going beyond meeting federal requirements. However, if your tribe is receiving Title IV-E or IV-B funds then certain requirements must be met. If your Tribe is not currently receiving these...

Collaboration

Collaboration Creating a comprehensive response to the trafficking of children will require the collaboration of a number of agencies, service providers, and community members. Getting Started 1. Who from your agency wants and needs to be involved? 2. Who is already...