JULIE FARBER CONSULTING

New York City Administration for Children’s Services (ACS)

• ACS Releases Plan for Redesigned Foster Care System 2021
• How Public/Private Partnership is Transforming the NYC Child Welfare System-From Theory to Action, Wicked Problems of Child Welfare, Tenth Anniversary Institute, Children’s Home Society of American and UNC School of Social Work, October 19/20, 2021.
• Parent Partner Programs: Understanding the Value, Research, Impact and Application, Casey Family Programs, May 12, 2021. 
• ACS Launches Groundbreaking Parent Advocate Initiative 2020
• Testimony on Foster Care Task Force to the New York City Council Committee on General Welfare 2020
• ACS Foster Care Blueprint Progress Report FY 2020
• Fostering Families Today, Child Welfare Then and Now, March/April 2020
• ACS Foster Care Blueprint Progress Report FY 17- FY 19
• ACS Interagency Foster Care Task Force Reports, 2019-2020
• What We’ve Learned from NYC’s Efforts to Provide Social-Emotional and Academic Support to Foster Youth on College Campuses, Safeguarding Their Futures, New York Foundling, November 19, 2019.
• To Help Foster Youth With Education, More Data, Analysis Needed, Experts Say, Youth Today, Nov 2019
• Rapid Permanency Reviews, 2018
• Youth Experience Survey Reports, 2018-2021
• Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed: Skills and Strategies that Support the Transition to Adulthood, Philanthropy New York, April 20, 2017, Panelist.
• Testimony to the New York State Assembly on Supports for Foster Parents and Relatives 2017
• Testimony to the New York City Council, Committees on General Welfare and Higher Education 2017
• After a Series of Foster Care Hackathons, Here’s What Happened Next, Sept 2017
• City foster care leader takes over amid problems, politics-inflected lawsuit, Oct 29, 2015

Covenant House New York

• How to Help our Homeless Youth, NY Daily News, January 5, 2023
• The City Bar Justice Center and Covenant House Launch Initiative to Support Migrant Youth in NYC
• We are Failing Asylum Seekers Miserably, NY Daily News, October 12, 2022

FEGS Health and Human Services

• The Academy: Helping Young People Aging out of Foster Care Prepare for their Futures, May 2010

Children’s Rights

• The Long Road Home: A Study of Children Stranded in New York City Foster Care, November, 2009
• Giving Foster Teens a Place to Call Home. August 4, 2008
• Hitting the MARC: Establishing Foster Care Minimum Adequate Rates for Children, October 2007
• Improving the Child Welfare Workforce: Lessons Learned from Class Action Litigation, February 2007
• At the Crossroads – Better Infrastructure, Too Few Results: A Decade of Child Welfare Reform in New York City, July 2007
• Ending the Foster Care Life Sentence: The Critical Need for Adoption Subsidies, July 2006

Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children

• 18 And Out: Life After Foster Care in Massachusetts, April 2005
• Oral Health and the Commonwealth’s Most Vulnerable Children: A State of Decay, March 2004
• Massachusetts Welfare Reform: The Future, From Poverty to Self-Sufficiency, May 2003

Executive Office of the Mayor of the District of Columbia

• Government of the District of Columbia 2001-2002 Policy Agenda. Building a City that Works for Everyone
• District of Columbia Child Welfare System Emergency Reform Plan, October 4, 2000

Center for the Study of Social Policy (co-authored with Judith Meltzer, unless otherwise noted)

• 1999 Assessment of the Progress of the Arkansas Department of Human Services/Division of Child and Family Services in Meeting the Requirements of the Angela R. Settlement Agreement, Volumes I and II, February 2000
• 1998 Assessment of the Progress of the District of Columbia’s Child and Family Services Agency in Meeting Requirement of LaShawn A. v. Williams; Findings from a Case Record Review of Investigations of Child Abuse and Neglect (Vol. I), In-Home Protective Services Cases (Vol. II), Children in Foster Care (Vol. III) and Children with a Goal of Adoption (Vol. IV), July 1999
• The Development of Neighborhood-Based Child Welfare Services in the District of Columbia, November 1998
• 1997 Assessment of the Progress of the Arkansas Department of Human Services/Division of Child and Family Services in Meeting the Requirements of the Angela R. Settlement Agreement, Volumes I and II, July 1998
• A Study of Fatalities of Children Known to the District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency 1992-1996, February 1998
• 1996 Progress of the Arkansas Department of Human Services/Division of Child and Family Services in Meeting the Requirements of the Angela R. Settlement Agreement, Volumes I and II, January 1997
• Marisol v. Giuliani Case Record Review: Services to Children in Foster Care and Their Families, December 1997
• Marisol v. Giuliani Case Record Review: Services to Families with Open Indicated Cases, September 1997
• Missouri Child Welfare Decision Making Study, September 1997
• Profile of the NYC Children’s Aid Society Community School Technical Assistance Match, June 1997. With Frank Farrow of CSSP
• Profiles of Missouri’s Community Partnerships and Caring Communities, November 1996
• Foster Home Case Record Review, Arkansas Department of Human Services, May 1996
• The Administrative Review Process in the District of Columbia’s Child Welfare System, February 1996
• Making Decisions Count: How the Census Bureau’s Survey Could Transform Government, October, 1995. With Tom Joe of CSSP
• The Elderly and Disabled are In Line for Two-Thirds of the Medicaid Cuts: What Will States Do? June 1995. With Tom Joe of CSSP
• Shortsighted Medicaid Fix. Op-ed, Washington Post, July 6, 1995. With Tom Joe of CSSP
• Appropriate Uses of Block Grants: One Piece of the Financing Puzzle, May 1995. With Tom Joe of CSSP
• G.L. v. Stangler: A Case Study of Court-Ordered Child Welfare Reform, September 1995
• Children in the Halls of Justice: A Report on Child Care in the Courts, June 1995
• LaShawn A. v. Barry Quarterly Progress Reports, 1995-2000