RESOURCES

LOUISIANA CHILDREN'S TRUST FUND RESOURCE LIBRARY

U.S. Surgeon General: Advisory on Social Media & Youth Mental Health, 2023.

Generations United's 2020 State of Grandfamilies Report.

January 2023 Release by Pathways to Resilience.

The LCTF State Plan for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect 2020-2025

2023 Annie E. Casey Kids Count Data Book Released June 2023.

2023 Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Resource Guide

National data about child abuse and neglect during federal fiscal year 2021. February 9, 2023.

State of Babies Yearbook 2022 is produced by Zero to Three.

The Louisiana Platform for Children offers a series of policy briefs outlining issues affecting children and proposing sound recommendations for ways in which to improve outcomes in the areas of child health, child welfare/foster care, early childhood education, social emotional development, juvenile justice and family economic stability.

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The Louisiana Platform for Children, released September 2015 by the Louisiana Partnership for Children and Families, is a comprehensive guide for policymakers that focuses on critical issues affecting children and families. The Platform covers eight major policy areas and offers over 90 detailed recommendations to improve the well-being of Louisiana’s children. This update reviews progress made during 2016 through either legislation or policy.