This whitepaper provides evidence-informed guidance for child welfare stakeholders about the use of technology for remote and virtual casework during COVID-19. Best practices and tips are provided for agencies, workers, foster parents, parents/family members, foster youth and policy makers.

Sage, Melanie; Hitchcock, Laurel (2020): Remote Casework: For Child Welfare Stakeholders in the Time of COVID-19. figshare. Online resource.https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.12156156.v2

The individual pdfs (for easier distribution to select parties) are here:

Remote Casework for Child Welfare Stakeholders in the time of Covid-19 – Complete Report

Child Welfare Agency Guidance

Child Welfare Workers Guidance

Foster Parent Guidance

Parent & Family Member Guidance

Youth in Foster Care Guidance

Policy Maker Guidance on Child Welfare & Technology

 Resources