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.
This webinar focused on building a trauma lens that lends itself to utilizing a trauma-informed approach when providing services to American Indian children and families involved in child welfare. A trauma-informed child welfare system is defined and participants...
Making mindfulness practices an integral part of the culture, structure and practice of child welfare organizations results in reduced stress, increased capacity to engage with families and better outcomes for families. This app provides tips and...
The Capacity Building Center for Tribes presents a unique opportunity to learn from the experiences of the Maine Wabanaki-State Child Welfare Truth and Reconciliation Commission, the nation’s first to address child welfare and native people. These two brief videos can...
The Capacity Building Center for Tribes presents a unique opportunity to learn from the experiences of the Maine Wabanaki-State Child Welfare Truth and Reconciliation Commission, the nation’s first to address child welfare and native people. These brief videos can...
Healing for Indigenous people is a powerful journey that can be collectively shared and/or can be a very personal path. This recorded webinar explored and shared healing strategies from various Indigenous cultures as examples of how we are all connected. Facilitated...
This interactive online learning tool is designed to help tribal child welfare professionals consider how to use data to inform service delivery to children and families and help their communities thrive.
Understanding and working to overcome biases helps ensure that they don’t get in the way of assessing a family’s strengths and needs. Though designed with frontline staff and caseworkers in mind, this learning tool has helpful information and strategies for any...
What is genetic memory? How can we know things we never learned? Emerging science is pointing to a broader understanding of genetics and what many indigenous cultures have long understood about how things are passed from one generation to the next.
All Tribal Nations are unique and possess their own customs, traditions and the way they work on a day-to-day basis. This guide provides information on the funding requirements to assist in determining if applying for direct Title IV-E funds or pursuing a...
