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Children's Outcomes Measured in Protection And Safety Statistics

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Permanency for Children in Foster Care

Current (12 Months)

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  • Children in Care 24+ Months and Discharged to a Permanent Home

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  • Children Legally Free for Adoption and Discharged to a Permanent Home

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  • Children in Care 3+ Years and Discharged to Independent Living or turned 18 (Lower Score Preferable)

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  • Children in Care 24+ Months and Discharged to a Permanent Home

Jan-2024 Feb-2024 Mar-2024 Apr-2024 May-2024 Jun-2024 Jul-2024 Aug-2024 Sep-2024 Oct-2024 Nov-2024 Dec-2024
Count435442436458498470478477468493460456
Percent45.07%44.96%43.86%45.70%48.25%45.14%45.48%45.25%45.56%47.40%46.37%46.76%
Total9659839941002103210411051105410271040992975

  • Children Legally Free for Adoption and Discharged to a Permanent Home

Jan-2024 Feb-2024 Mar-2024 Apr-2024 May-2024 Jun-2024 Jul-2024 Aug-2024 Sep-2024 Oct-2024 Nov-2024 Dec-2024
Count410412397405418390394405403414411412
Percent98.55%98.56%98.26%98.30%98.12%98.23%98.50%98.30%98.77%99.04%99.03%99.03%
Total416418404412426397400412408418415416

  • Children in Care 3+ Years and Discharged to Independent Living or turned 18

Jan-2024 Feb-2024 Mar-2024 Apr-2024 May-2024 Jun-2024 Jul-2024 Aug-2024 Sep-2024 Oct-2024 Nov-2024 Dec-2024
Count636258636160616260575964
Percent27.63%28.05%26.48%28.63%27.72%27.39%27.72%28.31%27.90%26.63%27.44%30.62%
Total228221219220220219220219215214215209