Resources
Information & Support
Helpful information, guidance, and links for families, placement professionals, social workers, and others navigating child welfare and family services in California.
How to Use This Page
The resources below are organized by audience and topic. Whether you are a family seeking to understand your rights, a professional looking for regulatory guidance, or an organization exploring consulting support, we hope these links and summaries are a useful starting point. Halili, LLC does not endorse any third-party organization and is not responsible for the content of external websites.
For Families & Caregivers
Resources to help families understand placement processes, rights, and support services available in California.
California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
The state agency overseeing child welfare, foster care, and residential care licensing in California.
California Foster Care Ombudsperson
An independent resource for children and youth in foster care to raise concerns and access support.
Child Welfare Information Gateway
A federal resource offering information on child welfare topics including foster care, adoption, and family support.
For Placement Professionals & Social Workers
Regulatory references, licensing information, and professional tools for those working in child welfare and residential care.
CDSS Community Care Licensing Division
Licensing standards, regulations, and compliance resources for residential care facilities including Small Family Homes.
California Code of Regulations — Title 22
The regulatory framework governing licensed community care facilities in California.
National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN)
Evidence-based resources on trauma-informed care for children and youth in child welfare settings.
For Organizations & Consulting Clients
Standards, frameworks, and professional development resources relevant to child welfare organizations and consulting engagements.
Child Welfare League of America (CWLA)
A national organization setting standards and advocating for best practices in child welfare services.
California Alliance of Child and Family Services
A statewide association representing nonprofit organizations providing child welfare and behavioral health services.
Annie E. Casey Foundation
Research, data, and policy resources focused on improving outcomes for children and families.
Supervised Visitation & Safe Transfers
Information and standards related to supervised visitation monitoring and safe exchange services.
A Note on External Links
The resources listed on this page are provided for informational purposes only. Halili, LLC does not endorse, guarantee, or take responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of any third-party website or organization. If you have questions about Halili's services specifically, please contact us directly.
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