Children's Bureau

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf government agency
gptkbp:advocacy mental health services for children
child welfare policy
family preservation
support for kinship care
improving educational outcomes for children in foster care
gptkbp:annualVisitors approximately $1 billion
gptkbp:collaboratesWith research institutions
nonprofit organizations
state governments
gptkbp:collection Adoption_and_Foster_Care_Analysis_Reporting_System
National_Child_Welfare_Data_Set
gptkbp:focus child welfare
gptkbp:founded 1912
gptkbp:funding research grants
grants for child welfare programs
support for state child welfare agencies
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:history part of the Progressive Era reforms
created in response to the growing concern for children's rights
established to address issues of child welfare
first federal agency dedicated to child welfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Children's Bureau
gptkbp:impact over 3 million children served annually
gptkbp:initiatives gptkb:National_Child_Abuse_Prevention_Month
National Adoption Month
Foster_Care_Awareness_Month
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:Commissioner_of_the_Children's_Bureau
gptkbp:mission to improve the lives of children and families
gptkbp:notableEvent Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act
Adoption Assistance Program
Child_Welfare_Services_Program
Title_IV-E_Foster_Care_Program
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services
gptkbp:publications gptkb:Children's_Bureau_Express
gptkb:Child_Welfare_Information_Gateway
gptkbp:recognizes awarded for excellence in service delivery
collaborative efforts with community organizations
recognized for its role in child welfare policy development
gptkbp:services child abuse prevention
foster care
adoption services
child welfare research
gptkbp:training adoptive parents
foster parents
child welfare professionals
gptkbp:website www.acf.hhs.gov/cb