The Idaho Child Welfare Partnership's mission is to promote the safety,
permanency and well-being of the children and youth in Idaho's child welfare system of care and expand and refine the parties' support of Idaho's Child Welfare System of Care.
The partnership's mission is supported and sanctioned by a shared mission and values, commitment, and governance structure that promotes the sharing, leveraging and effective coordination of funding resources, workforces, research and data, and public policy efforts. More ...
This website serves a variety of groups by providing valuable links, news, key program information, the Child Welfare Resource Library, Training Calendar, Partnership Database, and other resources.
Income-Based Repayment and Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Are you interested in more affordable student loan payments, or loan forgiveness for public service?
Income-Based Repayment (IBR) is a new way to make your federal student loan payments more manageable, starting July 2009.
Also, if you work in government or nonprofit organizations for 10 years (starting October 2007), you may qualify for a new type of public service loan forgiveness.
Knowing Who You Are
A journey to help youth in care develop their racial and ethnic identity.
Knowing Who You Are is a three-part curriculum for social workers and other adults and professionals in the child welfare system. Created with the direct collaboration of alumni of foster care, youth still in care, birth parents, and resource families, the curriculum helps child welfare professionals explore race and ethnicity, preparing them to support the healthy development of their constituent’s racial and ethnic identity.
