The Children’s Bureau (CB) seeks to improve the safety, permanency, and well-being of children through leadership, support for necessary services, and productive partnerships with states, tribes, and communities.

The Children's Bureau is guided by a set of priorities that reflect its vision for improving outcomes for children, youth, and families. Each administration presents a set of priorities that reflect their vision for improving outcomes for children, youth, and families. Upon confirmation of the Administration on Children, Youth, and Families Commissioner or Children's Bureau Associate Commissioner, this page will be updated with current issues and priorities.