Key Publications

ABUSE PREVENTION
Baby Safe Haven Brochure (pdf)
Prevent Child Sexual Abuse: A Guide for Parents & Caregivers (pdf)

ADOPTION
Adoption Assistance for Children Involved With DCF (pdf)
Agreement for Post-Adoption Contact or Communications (pdf)
Informational Guide for Those Parenting by Adoption or Guardianship (pdf)
Vermont Consortium for Adoption & Guardianship (pdf)

CHILD CARE
Child Care & You: How to Find and Keep Quality Care (pdf)
Child Care Consumer Line (pdf)
Specialized Child Care Handbook (pdf)
Using Regulated Child Care in Vermont: A Booklet for Parents (pdf)
Health and Safety Monitoring Checklist, Afterschool Child Care Programs (Word)
Health and Safety Monitoring Checklist, Center Based Child Care and Preschool Programs (Word)
Health and Safety Monitoring Checklist, Family Child Care Homes (Word)

CHILD CARE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Child Care Financial Assistance: Brochure (pdf)
Child Care Financial Assistance: Program Guide (pdf)

CHILD SUPPORT
Child Support in Vermont: A Handbook for Parents (pdf)
Understanding Your Child Support Order: Guide For Parents (pdf)
OCS Wage Withholding Reference Sheet for Employers (pdf)

FOSTER/KINSHIP CARE
Guide for Foster & Kinship Foster Families in Vermont (pdf)
Kinship Caregivers Guide (pdf)
Foster Parent Court Notification Card (pdf)

PARENTAGE
Parent's Guide To Acknowledging Parentage in VT (pdf)

STEP AHEAD RECOGNITION SYSTEM (STARS)
STARS Brochure: A Guide For Parents (pdf)

YOUTH
Driving Guide for Youth in Vermont Foster Care (pdf)