September 24 th, 2015 Susan Smith, MSW, Ph.D. Casey Family Programs.

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September 24 th, 2015 Susan Smith, MSW, Ph.D. Casey Family Programs

The number of children entering care in Illinois has fluctuated since 2009 and is now near the number of children exiting care. Data source: state-submitted AFCARS files Fiscal years followed by ‘a’ denote an entry cohort for 10/1/xx-3/31/xx; ‘b’ denotes 4/1/xx-9/30/xx

Front End Trends Illinois has lower rates of children screened in & children substantiated when compared to national trends. Of note, there’s been an increase in substantiated reports in the last couple years. Data source: state-submitted AFCARS files Fiscal years followed by ‘a’ denote an entry cohort for 10/1/xx-3/31/xx; ‘b’ denotes 4/1/xx-9/30/xx

Front End Trends In Illinois, more children experienced another incidence of substantiated maltreatment within 6 months than the national standard. Data source: state-submitted AFCARS files Fiscal years followed by ‘a’ denote an entry cohort for 10/1/xx-3/31/xx; ‘b’ denotes 4/1/xx-9/30/xx

Front End Trends Re-entries in Illinois declined and is below the national trend. The percentage of children who enter and exit within 30 days fluctuated since 2009 and is now below the national trend. Data source: state-submitted AFCARS files Fiscal years followed by ‘a’ denote an entry cohort for 10/1/xx-3/31/xx; ‘b’ denotes 4/1/xx-9/30/xx

Timely Permanency* The percent of children who exit to permanency within 12 & 24 months (of entry) is well below the national trend. *note: includes children in care for 24 hours or longer Data source: state-submitted AFCARS files Fiscal years followed by ‘a’ denote an entry cohort for 10/1/xx-3/31/xx; ‘b’ denotes 4/1/xx-9/30/xx

Children in Care for Long Periods (3/31/2015) While Illinois has almost twice the percentage of children in care 2+ years as compared to nationally, permanency for these youth have increased since Data source: state-submitted AFCARS files Fiscal years followed by ‘a’ denote an entry cohort for 10/1/xx-3/31/xx; ‘b’ denotes 4/1/xx-9/30/xx

Children in Care for Long Periods (3/31/2015) There is opportunity in Illinois to move youth out of foster care and into permanent, loving homes. Data source: state-submitted AFCARS files Fiscal years followed by ‘a’ denote an entry cohort for 10/1/xx-3/31/xx; ‘b’ denotes 4/1/xx-9/30/xx

Children in Care for Long Periods (3/31/2015) Who are the 382 youth in the target population currently placed in congregate care? Data source: state-submitted AFCARS files Fiscal years followed by ‘a’ denote an entry cohort for 10/1/xx-3/31/xx; ‘b’ denotes 4/1/xx-9/30/xx

Data source: state-submitted AFCARS files Fiscal years followed by ‘a’ denote an entry cohort for 10/1/xx-3/31/xx; ‘b’ denotes 4/1/xx-9/30/xx Children in Care for Long Periods (3/31/2015) Long stayer youth in congregate care tend to move more frequently and have shorter stays in their current placement.

Data source: state-submitted AFCARS files Fiscal years followed by ‘a’ denote an entry cohort for 10/1/xx-3/31/xx; ‘b’ denotes 4/1/xx-9/30/xx Children in Care for Long Periods (3/31/2015) Are there differences by race/ethnicity and gender?

Data source: state-submitted AFCARS files Fiscal years followed by ‘a’ denote an entry cohort for 10/1/xx-3/31/xx; ‘b’ denotes 4/1/xx-9/30/xx Children in Care for Long Periods (3/31/2015) Who are the 384 youth in the target population currently placed in foster care?

Data source: state-submitted AFCARS files Fiscal years followed by ‘a’ denote an entry cohort for 10/1/xx-3/31/xx; ‘b’ denotes 4/1/xx-9/30/xx Children in Care for Long Periods (3/31/2015) Long stayer youth in foster care tend to move less frequently than long stayer youth in congregate care.

Data source: state-submitted AFCARS files Fiscal years followed by ‘a’ denote an entry cohort for 10/1/xx-3/31/xx; ‘b’ denotes 4/1/xx-9/30/xx Children in Care for Long Periods (3/31/2015) Are there differences by race/ethnicity?

Data source: state-submitted AFCARS files Fiscal years followed by ‘a’ denote an entry cohort for 10/1/xx-3/31/xx; ‘b’ denotes 4/1/xx-9/30/xx Children in Care for Long Periods (3/31/2015) Given that children in care 4 years or longer make up a larger percentage of long stayers, what is the profile of kids in care 4 years or longer around the state?

Questions? Contact Susan Smith, Casey Family Programs Data Advocacy,