QPI transforms foster care systems by focusing on excellent parenting for all children in their care.
What is QPI?
QPI is an approach, a philosophy, and a network of sites working to transform child welfare systems. Read more here.
Principles Behind QPI
QPI is rooted in three principles: the prioritization of excellent parenting and meaningful relationships; the use of research; and putting those with lived experiences at the center of policy change. Read more here.
QPI in Action
Sites decide for themselves how to implement QPI principles based on their unique needs and strengths. See examples of system transformation from across the country. Read more here.
Highlights

About QPI Sites
QPI was launched in 2008 in Florida, and as of 2020, over 75 jurisdictions in 8 states have participated in the QPI approach. For a map of site locations and background of select states. Read more here.

Voices of QPI
QPI is guided by those who are most directly affected by the foster care system. Participants speak regularly about their experiences with QPI and the impact it has had on their lives. Read more here.

Starting Points: Becoming a QPI Site
Learn how child welfare jurisdictions and agencies can become part of the QPI network. Read more here.