Monthly Measures and Results for September 2015* *(Reflects Safety Outcomes as of July 31 2015 And Permanency Outcomes as of August 31 2015) With Appendices Part I Definitions And Data Sources contained in Report Part II Safety Outcomes Part III Permanency/Well-being Outcomes Part IV Appendices A. Disposition of Investigations by Percentage B. Regional Charts of Outcome V (Children in the Legal Custody of DFCS Under the Age of 18) SAFETY Children are first and foremost protected from abuse and neglect. Outcome I Child Protective Services Cases Count of unique CPS Investigations and Family Preservation (Ongoing) stages open at any point during the month. Includes all cases active at some time during the month. Outcome is calculated 45 days prior to the date of report. Outcome 1A Family Support Cases Only Count of unique Family Support stages open at any point during the month. Outcome IB Investigation Cases Only Count of unique Investigation stages open at any point during the month. Outcome IC Family Preservation Cases Only Count of unique Family Preservation stages open at any point during the month. Sources SHINES Outcome II Recurrence of Substantiated Child Maltreatment Of all the children who were victims of substantiated maltreatment in the first 6 months of the year the percentage that had substantiated maltreatment within the following 6 months. Outcome is calculated 45 days prior to the date of report. Each month is calculated as a rolling calendar year. National Standard less than or equal to 5.40% Source SHINES Outcome III Disposition of Child Abuse and Neglect Reports Chart reflects the disposition of reports received in a particular month. Data includes count of Family Support Substantiated Investigations Unsubstantiated Investigations and Screen-outs. Outcome is calculated 45 days prior to the date of report. Source SHINES Outcome IV Subsequent Case-type of Investigations by Disposition Chart reflects the disposition of investigations received in a particular month by the subsequent case type. Data includes count of Family Preservation (Substantiated and Unsubstantiated Open) Foster Care (Substantiated and Unsubstantiated Open) Substantiated and Unsubstantiated Closed. Outcome is calculated 45 days prior to the date of report. Source SHINES PERMANENCY Children have permanency and stability in their living situations. Outcome V Number of Child Placement Services Cases Count of unique children who were involved in an open Foster Care or Adoption stage during the month. In placement services each child who is the principal (PC) is considered a case. Source SHINES Outcome VI Children in the Legal Custody of DFCS Under the Age of 18 Count of unique children who were in the legal custody of DFCS (17 years of age and under) at some point during the month and those 18 years of age and older (Extended Youth Services). Excludes Aftercare ICPC Placement services to parents and Boarding County. Source SHINES Outcome VI - A Children in the Legal Custody of DFCS Under the Age of 18 (Regional) Count of unique children who were in the legal custody of DFCS (17 years of age and under) at some point during the month and those 18 years of age and older (Extended Youth Services). Excludes Aftercare ICPC Placement services to parents and Boarding County. Source SHINES Outcome VII Comparison of Foster Care Entries & Exits Number of children who have entered foster care and number of children who have exited foster care during the month. Total children at end of month show the number of children on the last day of the month. Source SHINES Outcome VIII Foster Care Re-entries Of all the children who entered foster care the percentage that were discharged from a prior episode of foster care within 12 months of the current foster care placement. National Standard less than or equal to 8.60%. Source SHINES Outcome IX Foster Care Length of Stay Percentage of children by number of months in foster care during each month. Source SHINES PERMANENCY cont d Children have permanency and stability in their living situations. Outcome X Length of Time to Achieve Reunification Percentage of children who exited care during the month through reunification with their family that reunified in less than 12 months from the date of their removal. National Standard greater than or equal to 76.20% Source SHINES Outcome XI Children Placed with Relatives Of all children in DFCS custody the percentage that are placed with a relative or a relative foster home. State Target greater than or equal to 30.00% Source SHINES Outcome XII Extended Youth Services Number of children ages 18 21 who remained in the custody of DFCS beyond their birth month. Source SHINES Outcome XIII Adoptions Finalized The number of children whose adoption was finalized within each month.. Source SHINES Outcome XIV Stability Performance Coefficient (Number of Moves/Number of Days in Custody * 1000) A calculated value based upon the ACF CFSR Round 3 which is part of Program Improvement. It is calculated from a rolling 12 month population of the entry cohort where the child remained in custody for over 8 days and was not 18 on the date of removal. The ACF Target is 4.26 to avoid PIP. Georgia s Program Improvement Plan Target is 5.51. Source SHINES **Note Data may vary from month to month due to 13 month data trends being re-run over the time span for the various outcomes in this report. 30 000 25 000 20 000 15 000 Outcome I Child Protective Services Cases (July 2015) 2015 32.5% increase 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 10 000 Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun State FY Jul 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 19468 24 151 12 363 11 256 10 761 Aug 23 295 12 693 13 050 12 556 Sep 26 176 13 715 14 878 14 045 Oct 28 108 15 162 17 050 14 422 Nov 26 664 16 008 16 783 14 202 Dec 24 857 17 416 16 119 14 002 Jan 23 497 18 470 15 773 13 860 Feb 22 721 19 491 15 088 14 070 Mar 24 293 22 662 15 355 15 411 Apr 23 911 24 120 14 951 13 697 May 23 896 25 071 15 157 13 055 Jun 22 124 23 905 13 355 11 944 Average % Increase 19468 -14.4% 22 747 17 161 13 910 12 618 32.5% 23.4% 10.2% 5.4% 12000 10000 Outcome IA Child Protective Services Cases Family Support Cases Only (July 2015) 2015 30.0% increase 8000 6000 4000 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2000 Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr State FY Jul 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 6360 10 354 4 723 3 883 3 443 Aug 9 919 5 083 4 674 4 173 Sep Oct Nov Dec 10 866 5 658 5 487 4 842 11 791 6 418 6 488 4 764 11 259 6 690 6 417 4 510 10 117 6 919 6 284 4 423 Jan 8 862 6 919 6 374 4 425 Feb 8 111 7 113 6 292 4 437 Mar 8 494 8 552 6 463 5 174 Apr 8 206 9 511 6 304 4 945 May 8 176 9 951 6 364 4 903 May Jun Jun Average % Increase 7 450 9 826 5 265 4 402 9 467 7 280 5 858 4 537 30.0% 24.3% 29.1% -14.7% Outcome IB Child Protective Services Cases Family Preservation Cases Only (July 2015) 7000 6000 5000 4000 3000 2015 85.4% increase 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2000 Jul State FY 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 Jul 5709 4 042 2 960 3 037 3 586 Aug Aug 4 283 2 889 2 980 3 641 Sep Sep 4 574 2 779 2 931 3 640 Oct Oct Nov Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jun Average % Increase 4 972 2 709 3 053 3 709 5 299 2 649 3 150 3 665 5 717 2 746 3 200 3 747 5 964 2 813 3 266 3 726 6 070 2 879 3 244 3 586 6 159 3 004 3 203 3 658 6 110 3 031 3 122 3 476 6 049 3 224 3 040 3 323 5 994 3 501 3 001 3 148 5 436 2 932 3 102 3 575 85.4% -5.5% -13.2% -5.6% 12 000 Outcome IC Child Protective Services Cases Investigation Cases Only (July 2015) 10 000 8 000 6 000 4 000 2015 16.6% increase 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2 000 Jul State FY 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 Jul 7399 9 755 4 680 4 336 3 732 Aug Aug 9 093 4 721 5 396 4 742 Sep Sep Oct Oct Nov Nov Dec Dec 10 736 5 278 6 460 5 563 11 345 6 035 7 509 5 949 10 106 6 669 7 216 6 027 9 023 7 751 6 635 5 832 Jan Jan 8 671 8 738 6 133 5 709 Feb Feb 8 540 9 499 5 552 6 047 Mar Mar Apr Apr May May Jun Jun Average % Increase 9 640 11 106 5 689 6 579 9 595 11 578 5 525 5 276 9 671 11 896 5 753 4 829 8 680 10 578 5 089 4 394 9 571 8 211 5 941 5 390 16.6% 38.2% 10.2% 45.7% Outcome II Recurrence of Substantiated Child Maltreatment (July 2014 July 2015) 8% National Standard 7% less than or equal to 5.40% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% 0% Jul-14 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Jul-14 5.63% Aug-14 Sep-14 5.98% 6.12% Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 5.81% 5.90% 6.04% Jan-15 5.97% Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 5.62% 5.62% 5.56% 5.70% 5.72% Jul-15 5.60% Outcome III Disposition of Child Abuse and Neglect Reports (July 2014 - July 2015) 5 000 Substantiated Investigations Unsubstantiated Investigations Family Support Investigations Screenouts 4 500 4 000 3 500 3 000 2 500 2 000 1 500 1 000 500 0 Jul-14 Aug-14 Sep-14 Jul-14 Aug-14 Family Support 2 526 3 538 Screenouts Total Investigations Substantiated Investigations Unsubstantiated Investigations 1 898 2 760 1 112 1 648 2 285 3 792 1 354 2 438 Oct-14 Sep-14 3 427 2 143 4 464 1 459 3 005 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 3 632 2 247 4 134 2 867 1 979 3 124 2 531 1 860 2 949 3 089 2 168 3 759 2 533 1 933 3 338 3 200 2 437 4 157 3 011 2 292 3 735 3 003 2 326 3 794 2 163 1 717 2 733 2 150 1 794 2 926 1 354 1 081 1 124 1 304 1 208 1 450 1 307 1 340 1 085 1 133 2 780 2 043 1 825 2 455 2 130 2 707 2 428 2 454 1 648 1 793 Outcome IV Subsequent Case-Types of Investigations (July 2014 - July 2015) 3 000 2 500 2 000 1 500 1 000 500 0 Unsubst Closed Subst Closed FostCare UnsubOpen FostCare SubOpen FamPres UnsubOpen FamPres SubOpen Jul-14 FamPres SubOpen FamPres UnsubOpen FostCare SubOpen FostCare UnsubOpen Subst Closed Unsubst Closed 469 57 305 31 510 1 621 Aug-14 539 89 323 34 667 2 395 Sep-14 604 129 314 41 736 2 903 Oct-14 591 146 297 40 661 2 671 Nov-14 486 117 258 19 511 1 969 Dec-14 537 100 237 30 544 1 750 Jan-15 583 120 316 30 609 2 375 Feb-15 474 92 306 26 595 2 057 Mar-15 541 85 332 26 779 2 637 Apr-15 471 74 299 29 707 2 370 May-15 494 97 336 33 679 2 376 Jun-15 373 67 269 35 582 1 582 Jul-15 406 55 300 26 566 1 738 Outcome V Number of Children in Placement Services (State Fiscal Year 2016) 17 000 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 16 000 15 000 14 000 13 000 2015 24.1% increase 12 000 11 000 10 000 9 000 8 000 Jul State FY Jul 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 15 368 12 952 10 847 10 610 10 457 Aug Aug 15 554 13 147 10 817 10 871 10 788 Sep Sep 13 484 10 828 10 907 10 893 Oct Nov Dec Oct Nov Dec Jan 13 763 10 903 11 016 10 908 13 779 10 861 10 984 10 917 14 028 10 992 10 875 10 919 14 320 11 139 10 951 10 863 Jan Feb 14 489 11 384 10 944 10 813 Feb Mar 14 699 11 707 10 955 11 135 Mar Apr May Jun Apr 14 883 12 410 10 966 10 823 May 15 142 12 527 11 063 10 839 Jun 15 334 12 611 10 948 10 634 Average % Increase 15 364 9.1% 14 172 24.1% 11 419 4.5% 10 924 0.8% 10 832 8.0% 12 000 Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (August 2014 August 2015) 11 500 11 000 10 500 10 000 9 500 9 000 8 500 8 000 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 9 426 9 598 9 776 9 761 9 937 10 049 10 213 10 586 10 733 11 042 11 150 11 258 11 338 12 000 Outcome VI-A Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 -(Regional) (August 2014 August 2015) 10 000 R14 8 000 R13 R12 R11 R10 6 000 R9 R8 R7 R6 4 000 R5 R4 R3 R2 R1 2 000 0 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 1200 1000 8 849 Outcome VI Comparison of Foster Care Entries and Exits (August 2014 August 2015) Entries Exits End-Of-Month 9 034 9 223 9 266 9 275 9 736 9 503 9 968 10 252 10 421 10 515 10 576 12000 10 782 10000 800 8000 600 6000 400 4000 200 2000 0 0 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Aug-14 752 577 Sep-14 749 564 Oct-14 742 553 Nov-14 538 495 Dec-14 671 662 Jan-15 774 546 Feb-15 710 477 Mar-15 850 618 Apr-15 765 481 May-15 79 621 Jun-15 729 635 Jul-15 743 682 Aug-15 762 556 Outcome VII Foster Care Re-Entry Rate (August 2014 August 2015) Reentries Reentry Rate 100 12.0% 10.6% National 90 Standard less than or equal to 80 8.60% 9.2% 10.8% 9.6% 70 60 6.4% 50 40 6.4% 7.0% 7.1% 6.6% 6.4% 5.5% 6.7% 4.6% 5.7% 7.2% 8.4% 7.2% 6.0% 4.8% 30 3.6% 20 2.4% 10 1.2% 0 0.0% Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Aug-14 6.4% Sep-14 6.4% Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 10.6% 7.1% 7.0% Jan-15 6.6% Feb-15 Mar-15 5.5% 6.4% Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 4.6% 6.7% 9.2% Jul-15 5.7% Aug-15 7.2% Outcome VIII Foster Care Length of Stay (August 2014 August 2015) 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 4 Years 3-4 Years 2-3 Years 1-2 Years 1 Year 20% 10% 0% Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 1 Year 1 - 2 Years 2 - 3 Years 3 - 4 Years 4 Years Aug-14 55.2% 23.9% 11.1% 5.3% 4.5% Sep-14 55.7% 23.2% 11.6% 5.6% 4.4% Oct-14 55.9% 22.9% 11.2% 5.7% 4.3% Nov-14 55.4% 23.4% 11.4% 6.0% 4.3% Dec-14 55.1% 24.0% 11.0% 5.8% 4.4% Jan-15 56.3% 23.3% 11.1% 5.6% 4.4% Feb-15 55.6% 23.9% 11.2% 5.7% 4.3% Mar-15 55.7% 23.5% 11.2% 5.4% 4.4% Apr-15 55.5% 23.9% 10.8% 5.2% 4.6% May-15 55.4% 23.8% 10.6% 5.0% 4.5% Jun-15 55.4% 23.8% 10.3% 5.0% 4.6% Jul-15 54.6% 24.8% 10.5% 5.1% 4.6% Aug-15 53.7% 25.5% 10.9% 5.2% 4.6% Outcome IX Length of Time to Reunification (August 2014 August 2015) 85% 80% National Standard 76.20% 75% 70% 65% Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Aug-14 Sep-14 77.8% 80.6% Oct-14 78.2% Nov-14 81.0% Dec-14 78.0% Jan-15 78.0% Feb-15 75.9% Mar-15 79.9% Apr-15 80.5% May-15 71.2% Jun-15 77.6% Jul-15 74.3% Aug-15 71.0% Outcome X Percent of Children Placed with Relatives (August 2014 August 2015) 25% 20% 15% 10% 5% 0% Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 18.7% 18.6% 18.9% 18.9% 19.6% 19.1% 19.3% 19.6% 20.5% 21.0% 21.7% 22.8% 23.4% Outcome XI Extended Youth Services (August 2014 August 2015) 500 400 300 200 100 0 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Aug-14 Sep-14 411 417 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 417 431 441 Jan-15 446 Feb-15 Mar-15 447 454 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 460 454 461 Jul-15 464 Aug-15 472 Outcome XII Number of Finalized Adoptions (August 2014 August 2015) 150 125 100 75 50 25 0 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Aug-14 57 Sep-14 55 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 58 64 136 46 Feb-15 50 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 61 64 46 Jun-15 69 Jul-15 77 Aug-15 80 Outcome XIII Placement Stability Performance Coefficient (August 2014 - August 2015) 6.50 6.25 6.00 5.75 Desired Goal to Meet PIP 5.54 5.50 5.25 5.00 4.75 4.50 National Standard 4.26 4.25 4.00 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 6.03 5.73 5.56 5.39 5.32 Jan-15 5.36 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 5.44 5.62 5.83 May-15 Jun-15 5.98 6.15 Jul-15 6.28 Aug-15 6.44 Appendices 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% Appendix A Outcome IV Subsequent Case-Type of Investigations by Disposition (July 2014 July 2015) Jul-14 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Jul-14 Fam. Pres SubOpen FamPres UnsubOpen FostCare SubOpen FostCare UnsubOpen Subst Closed Unsubst Closed 469 57 305 31 510 1 621 Aug-14 539 89 323 34 667 2 395 Sep-14 604 129 314 41 736 2 903 Oct-14 591 146 297 40 661 2 671 Nov-14 486 117 258 19 511 1 969 Dec-14 537 100 237 30 544 1 750 Jan-15 583 120 316 30 609 2 375 Feb-15 474 92 306 26 595 2 057 Mar-15 541 85 332 26 779 2 637 Apr-15 471 74 299 29 707 2 370 May-15 494 97 336 33 679 2 376 Jun-15 373 67 269 35 582 1 582 Jul-15 406 55 300 26 566 1 738 APPENDIX B Regional Graphs of Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (August 2014 August 2015) Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (August 2014 August 2015) Region I 1 400 1 200 1 000 800 600 400 200 0 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Aug-14 Sep-14 936 953 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 1 004 1 029 1 066 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 1 069 1 055 1 097 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 1 136 1 155 1 156 Jul-15 1 167 Aug-15 1 159 Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (August 2014 August 2015) 1 000 Region II 800 600 400 200 0 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Aug-14 Sep-14 498 496 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 478 479 494 Jan-15 509 Feb-15 Mar-15 505 538 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 536 546 560 Jul-15 569 Aug-15 563 Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (August 2014 August 2015) 2 000 Region III 1 800 1 600 1 400 1 200 1 000 800 600 400 200 0 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Aug-14 Sep-14 1 074 1 103 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 1 135 1 124 1 133 Jan-15 1 149 Feb-15 Mar-15 1 166 1 225 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 1 231 1 238 1 249 Jul-15 1 271 Aug-15 1 260 Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (August 2014 August 2015) Region IV 1 000 800 600 400 200 0 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Aug-14 Sep-14 708 715 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 705 692 695 Jan-15 693 Feb-15 Mar-15 712 731 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 739 768 765 Jul-15 758 Aug-15 767 Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (August 2014 August 2015) 1 000 Region V 800 600 400 200 0 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Aug-14 Sep-14 694 728 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 761 767 769 Jan-15 789 Feb-15 Mar-15 803 818 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 836 861 900 Jul-15 927 Aug-15 936 Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (August 2014 August 2015) 1 000 Region VI 800 600 400 200 0 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Aug-14 Sep-14 555 564 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 584 582 595 Jan-15 583 Feb-15 Mar-15 590 613 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 617 642 634 Jul-15 648 Aug-15 669 Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (August 2014 August 2015) Region VII 500 400 300 200 100 0 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Aug-14 Sep-14 281 282 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 279 261 262 Jan-15 246 Feb-15 Mar-15 266 283 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 281 279 285 Jul-15 279 Aug-15 276 Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (August 2014 August 2015) Region VIII 700 600 500 400 300 200 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Aug-14 Sep-14 497 498 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 496 495 516 Jan-15 532 Feb-15 Mar-15 531 554 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 566 581 600 Jul-15 619 Aug-15 648 Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (August 2014 August 2015) Region IX 500 400 300 200 100 0 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Aug-14 Sep-14 163 163 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 169 175 190 Jan-15 198 Feb-15 Mar-15 220 235 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 239 271 260 Jul-15 271 Aug-15 291 Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (August 2014 August 2015) Region X 600 500 400 300 200 100 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Aug-14 Sep-14 352 373 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 390 388 398 Jan-15 388 Feb-15 Mar-15 397 422 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 428 439 451 Jul-15 472 Aug-15 501 Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (August 2014 August 2015) Region XI 1 000 800 600 400 200 0 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Aug-14 Sep-14 661 672 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 703 730 738 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 753 765 781 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 810 840 860 Jul-15 890 Aug-15 942 Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (August 2014 August 2015) 1 000 Region XII 800 600 400 200 0 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Aug-14 Sep-14 644 660 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 653 654 652 Jan-15 665 Feb-15 Mar-15 670 676 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 670 673 691 Jul-15 653 Aug-15 647 Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (August 2014 August 2015) Region XIII 1 400 1 300 1 200 1 100 1 000 900 800 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 1 080 1 103 1 100 1 090 1 125 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 1 140 1 179 1 193 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 1 216 1 287 1 271 Jul-15 1 252 Aug-15 1 222 Outcome VI Children in DFCS Custody Under the Age of 18 (August 2014 August 2015) 1 500 Region XIV 1 400 1 300 1 200 1 100 1 000 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Aug-14 Sep-14 1 283 1 288 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 1 319 1 295 1 304 Jan-15 1 335 Feb-15 Mar-15 1 354 1 420 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 1 428 1 462 1 468 Jul-15 1 482 Aug-15 1 457