PATH NC The Partnership and Technology Hub for North Carolina (PATH NC) is a technology platform for NC child welfare staff that will support their efforts in promoting the safety, permanency, and well-being of children and families.
October 6, 2025–November 30, 2025
8:00 AM–12:00 PM
What is PATH NC?
- The Partnership and Technology Hub for North
Carolina (PATH NC) is a technology platform
for NC child welfare staff that will support their
efforts in promoting the safety, permanency,
and well-being of children and families. - With validated decision-support tools,
PATH NC will empower staff at all levels to
use safety-organized, strength-based, and
child/family-centered practices. - PATH NC will streamline data collection
with an intuitive, user-friendly, and mobilefriendly interface. - The system will integrate critical information
throughout the full life of each case. - Using data entered by child welfare staff, along
with information from partnering agencies,
the system will provide essential reports,
dashboards, and analytics. These data tools will
equip local and state child welfare leaders for
improved oversight and accountability. - Additionally, PATH NC will help to achieve
compliance with federal mandates such as the
Child and Family Services Review (CFSR),
Title IV-E, and all required federal reporting. - PATH NC will be built to comply with the
Comprehensive Child Welfare Information
System (CCWIS) standards and it will be
NC’s single statewide system for child welfare