out-of-home care

This section contains information related to children and youth who are in the placed in out-of-home care under the legal custody/guardianship of the Director. Out-of-home care includes voluntary care agreements and placements in residential, foster, and community or kinship care.

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Investigation Report: “Alex”

Ontario Office of the Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth

2019
Seen But Not Heard

The Office of the Child and Youth Advocate Newfoundland and Labrador

2019
14-Year-Old Lee Serious Injury: An Investigative Review

Office of the Child and Youth Advocate Alberta

2018
19-Year-Old Dakota: An Investigative Review

Office of the Child and Youth Advocate Alberta

2018
Adolescent pregnancy prevention among youths living in group care homes: A cluster randomized controlled trial

Oman, R. F., Vesely, S. K., Green, J., Clements-Nolle, K., & Lu, M.

2018
Child welfare organizations: Do specialization and service integration impact placement decisions?

Smith, Carrie
Fluke, John
Fallon, Barbara
Mishna, Faye
Decker Pierce, Barbara

2018
Documenting the Decline: The Dangerous Space Between Intentions and Meaninful Interventions

Manitoba Advocate for Children and Youth

2018
Group Home and Residential Treatment Placements in Child Welfare: Analyzing the 2008 Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect

Doucet, Mélanie
Marion, Élodie
Trocmé, Nico

2018
How short-term placements affect placement trajectories: A propensity weighted analysis of re-entry into care

Hébert, S. T., Esposito, T., & Hélie, S. 

2018
In Need of Protection: Angel’s Story

Manitoba Advocate for Children and Youth

2018