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NCSL Legislative Video Resource Center

The NCSL Video Resource Center is a collection of recorded webinars accessible for on-demand learning.

Optimizing Child Welfare Financing through Legislative Action

Learn about key findings from Child Trends’ most recent Child Welfare Financing Survey and how recent federal legislation, including the American Rescue Plan Act, could shape the future of child welfare. Presenters break down the complex system of child welfare financing and provide insights into how states’ unique funding decisions determine what services are available to children and families.

Speakers include Kristina Rosinsky and Sarah Catherine Williams, Child Trends, and Kelly Crane, Prevent Child Abuse America.