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Minnesota Parent Mentor Program

Parents in the welfare system/Child Protection System with children in the home or in an out-of-home placement

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Reducing Racial Disparity and Disproportionality in Child Welfare: Programs
Scientific Rating NR

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

High

The Incredible Years® Preschool Basic Parent Training Program (Treatment)

Parents/caregivers of young children (ages 3-6 ) in higher risk families or who are exhibiting high rates of conduct problems, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), or developmental delay

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Disruptive Behavior Treatment (Child & Adolescent)
Scientific Rating 3

Parent Training Programs that Address Behavior Problems in Children and Adolescents
Scientific Rating 3

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

Medium

Building Healthy Children

Parents who had their first child prior to 21 years of age, and who are experiencing economic challenges (e.g., eligible to receive public assistance) and their children under the age of three years

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Home Visiting Programs for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
Scientific Rating 3

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

Medium

TRE-ADD Respite Program

Children/youth ages 6 to 17 (up until their 18th birthday) diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with behavioral and/or complex needs and their families and caregivers

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Developmental and Autism Spectrum Disorder Interventions (Child & Adolescent)
Scientific Rating NR

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

Low

RUBI Parent Training

Caregivers of autistic youth ages 3-14 + across the cognitive and developmental spectrum (i.e., with or without intellectual/developmental delays [IDD]) and co-occurring challenging behaviors

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Developmental and Autism Spectrum Disorder Interventions (Child & Adolescent)
Scientific Rating 2

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

Medium

SAFE@Home

Parents/caregivers and children (0-17) who are determined by public child welfare agencies to be unsafe with their families and who have cases opened for ongoing services

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Family Stabilization Programs
Scientific Rating 3

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

High

Mothering from the Inside Out

Adults who are both caregivers of young children (aged 0-5 years) and in treatment for, or recovery from, a substance use disorder

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Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (Secondary) Programs
Scientific Rating NR

Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health (Birth to 5)
Scientific Rating 3

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

Medium

Mom Power®

Mothers (e.g., biological, adoptive, foster, etc.) of child(ren) ages 0 (during pregnancy) to 6 years, where the mothers are experiencing adversity, have past experiences of trauma or abuse, and/or current mental health challenges (e.g., posttraumatic stress and/or depression symptoms)

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Depression Treatment (Adult)
Scientific Rating 3

Trauma Treatment (Adult)
Scientific Rating 3

Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health (Birth to 5)
Scientific Rating 3

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

Medium

CORE Teen

Prospective and current parents who are, or will be, raising older children from foster care (ages 10 or older) who have moderate to severe emotional and behavioral challenges that require intensive coordinated services to prevent restrictive or congregate placements

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Parent Training Programs that Address Behavior Problems in Children and Adolescents
Scientific Rating NR

Placement Stabilization Programs
Scientific Rating NR

Resource Parent Programs
Scientific Rating NR

Behavioral Management Programs for Adolescents in Child Welfare
Scientific Rating NR

Alternatives to Long-Term Residential Care Programs
Scientific Rating NR

Child Welfare System Relevance Level

High