...Ensuring SAFE and Stable Families for Children
SAFE has been updated for all United States users. Please go to the download section and review the "Improvements to SAFE" document for more information.
Structured Analysis Family Evaluation [SAFE] is a home study methodology that was designed to evaluate families for adoption, foster care licensure, concurrent planning, and relative placement. SAFE is built upon solid social work practice values that stress the importance of respectfully engaging families in a strength based, mutual evaluation process that strives to select families in, not out.
