IL Child Welfare Fundamentals. 100% PASS VERIFIED SOLUTIONS

9 core child welfare practices - ANSWER 1. agent of change 2. relationship 3. assessment 4. trauma-focused education 5. advocate 6. behavioral support 7. linkage 8. coordinated care 9. cultural What is Family-Centered Practice? - ANSWER helping children remain connected to their parents, extended family and others who are significant in their lives. 1. Agent of change definition? - ANSWER Child welfare professionals have such a prominent role in lives of children and families, it is essential that s/he be aware of the impact of trauma. 2. Relationships definition? - ANSWER Relationship-based interventions require engagement, empathy, and ongoing support to achieve goals established collaboratively with the family. Harnessing the natural relationships within the family to support interventions is also essential to accomplishing goals and must be emphasized at every phase in the life of the case. 3. Assessment definition? - ANSWER Trauma-informed assessments continually seek to identify the nature of traumatic events, determine the effects of those events on the child and family's functioning, and assesses the systems that surround them for the