Adoption/Foster Care Data

New York State Office of Children and Family Services Data Warehouse and CCRS data

• Summary Characteristics of Children in Care, Statewide – 03/31/2011 (pdf)
• Summary Characteristics of Children in Care, NY City – 03/31/2011 (pdf)
• Summary Characteristics of Children in Care, Rest of State -  03/31/2011 (pdf)
• NYS Local District Child Welfare Performance Profiles
• Children in Care Statewide 1990-2010 (pdf)
• Children in Care by Region 2000 – 2010 (pdf)

NYS MAPS Reports: Monitoring and Analysis Profiles (MAPS) are data packages which provide information on the major child welfare services provided by county Departments of Social Services (DSS). Source: New York State Office of Children and Family Services Office of Strategic Planning and Development, Bureau of Management Information.

• Statewide MAPS 2010 (pdf)
• New York City MAPS 2010 (pdf)
• Upstate MAPS 2010 (pdf)

NYS Council on Children and Families Data Resources

• Final Report: New York Child and Family Services Review, March 2009 (pdf)
• Kids Count Data Books and Related Publications:  Includes:
  • Touchstones: statewide and county specific data on a wide range of child and family well-being topics and indicators
  • Child Welfare & the Courts: Regional foster care indicators and profiles/data for all 62 NYS Counties
• NYS Kids Well-Being Indicators Clearinghouse Website – Offers numerous formats for accessing and displaying Touchstone/Kids Count data, including pre-defined and custom reports/maps. Includes links to other federal and state data sites and resources.

US Department of Health and Human Services

• Adoption and Foster Care Statistics & Research (AFCARS) from the HHS Administration of Children and Families
• AFCARS Adoption Data Research Briefs Two reports providing an easy-to-access, national and state-level statistics and analysis about children adopted with state agency involvement. Available on the NACAC website, (scroll to bottom of the page).
• Adoption USA: A Chartbook Based on the 2007 National Survey of Adoptive Parents.
• Child Welfare Outcomes Data Site Child Welfare Outcomes Reports provide information on the performance of States in seven outcome categories which reflect widely accepted performance objectives for child welfare practice.

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