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Supporting In-Home Planning and Parent Engagement | Wisconsin Department of Children and Families Wisconsin's Five-Year Prevention Plan has been approved by the federal Children's Bureau! As part of the Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA), states are required to submit a Five-Year Prevention Plan.
The Five- Year Prevention Plan outlines how Wisconsin intends to implement evidence-based, Title IV-E Prevention Clearinghouse Services. Wisconsin's Five-Year Prevention Plan builds on the existing framework to re-orient the child welfare system to serve more children in their homes, or with relatives.
The overarching goal of Wisconsin's Prevention Plan is consistent with the DCF vision "to dramatically reduce the number of children in out-of-home care." View the Prevention Plan or see highlights of the plan in a 1-page Prevention Plan summary . The video "Technical Updates in Advance of eWiSACWIS Release" is ready to view below.
This is a brief overview of the technical changes impacting eWiSACWIS taking effect on September 29, 2021. This video outlines minor changes to case plans, permanency plans, and requirements related to expecting and parenting youth in out-of-home care.
Supporting In-Home Planning and Parent Engagement Across Wisconsin, agencies are creatively working to keep children and families together to dramatically reduce the number of children in out-of-home care. This is achieved through a constellation of services and funding that support keeping children and families in home. A 1-page Constellation of Services can be found here .
This 1-pager includes a summary of services and ideas with ways to support local level innovation. The voices of lived experience stakeholders are vital to the Wisconsin Child Welfare transformation. DCF launched the Parent Leaders in Child Welfare Stakeholder Group in January 2021.
This group is made up of parents with lived child welfare experience. They meet monthly and support the transformation efforts. DCF is hosting virtual meetings for more information on the Parent Leader Group sessions .
Wisconsin's 5-Year Prevention Plan FFPSA elevates the importance of keeping children and families together. As part of the Family First Prevention Services Act, states are required to submit a 5-year Prevention Plan. The Wisconsin Title IV-E 5-Year Prevention Plan 1-page summary outlines key concepts in the plan.
This includes Wisconsin's definition of candidacy and what agencies can expect following October 2021. Title IV-E prevention clearing house evidence-based services in the 5-year plan include: Information about Home Visiting programs in Wisconsin, including locating a program in your area, parent resources and more can be found by visiting the Family Foundations Home Visiting page .
DCF continues to support efforts to strengthen the constellation of services noted above and remains committed to breaking down policy barriers and supporting local level innovation. View the prevention FAQ for more information on implementation. See below for informational materials about Wisconsin's Prevention Plan.
Prevention Plan Summary — outlines key concepts of Wisconsin's current Prevention Plan. Constellation of Services — summary of services and ways to support local-level innovation. 2025 County Prevention Summit Prevention Summit presentation — including overviews of the FFPSA, evidence-based programs and potential next steps.
Wisconsin Evidence-Based Programs (EBPs) — summaries of EBPs in Wisconsin, their purposes, additional considerations and more. Funding Chart — summaries of DCF's child welfare federal funding (as of April 2025). Glossary — glossary of acronyms and terms used at the Summit.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Organizations implementing parent education programs in Wisconsin. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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Community Economic Development Projects is sponsored by Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Community Services (OCS). This program awards discretionary funds to Community Development Corporations (CDCs) for well-planned, financially viable, and innovative projects to enhance job creation and business development for individuals with low income. The goal is to address objectives such as decreasing dependency on federal programs, chronic unemployment, and community deterioration in urban and rural areas.
Adoption Opportunities is sponsored by Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Children's Bureau. This program aims to eliminate barriers to adoption and provide permanent, loving home environments for children from foster care, particularly those with special needs. It supports activities that promote knowledge development and services for children and families.