Oregon DHS 2009 Child Welfare Data Book
March 4, 2010 In February 2010, Oregon's Department of Human Services (DHS) published the 2009 Child Welfare Data Book. Research was conducted by the Children, Adults, and Families Division. The 2009 child welfare information marks the first time the "data book" format has been used. The goal of the system is to provide accurate information about the children who come into Oregon's child welfare system due to abuse or neglect. The report refers to Oregon's DHS Child Welfare's strategic planning process, outlining a set of goals in two critical focus areas. The first is to safely . . .
