➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Using technology to improve outcomes for vulnerable children (Press release) On Windows - May 20, 2016 The ability for child welfare agencies to do their job effectively is often hindered by a lack of appropriate technology. "Across the nation, … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2016
US: Using Language to Give Foster Children a Sense of Belonging
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Using Language to Give Foster Children a Sense of Belonging Psych Central - May 20, 2016 When foster parents use words that emphasize a sense of belonging, it can be a powerful tool to help ease foster children into a new home and even enhance the … [Read more...]
US: Policing Matters Podcast: Child abuse and mandatory reporting (Audio)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Policing Matters Podcast: Child abuse and mandatory reporting (Audio) Police one - May 20, 2016 The national trend every year is for the stats on child abuse to precipitously drop off during the summer months. This is not because of an actual … [Read more...]
US: Parenting From Behind Bars
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Parenting From Behind Bars Psychology Today - May 20, 2016 The intergenerational cycle of incarceration means that children with incarcerated parents are up to 5 times more likely to end up in jail or prison … [Read more...]
US: No Job, No Home, No Green Card: Crashing Into 21
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: No Job, No Home, No Green Card: Crashing Into 21 Youth Today - May 20, 2016 "Do you know you're an illegal immigrant?" I was 19 when my social worker asked me this question. Shocked and confused, I said, "What do you mean?" Throughout my life, I … [Read more...]
US: New US Baby Boxes Take Safe Haven Laws to a Whole New Level (Opinion)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: New US Baby Boxes Take Safe Haven Laws to a Whole New Level (Opinion) Mothering - May 20, 2016 Moms abandoning their babies -- this is a hard truth of our society many of us don't like to think about. A lot of people outright refuse to think … [Read more...]
US: Bishops’ conference releases 2015 abuse audit report
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Bishops' conference releases 2015 abuse audit report National Catholic Reporter - May 20, 2016 "This is a hopeful sign that we will indeed attain the goal of 100% participation in the audit, which will serve to enhance the credibility of the … [Read more...]
PA: Rise in child abuse reports tests York County, police
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: PA: Rise in child abuse reports tests York County, police York Daily Record - May 21, 2016 Almost 1 1/2 years ago, Pennsylvania overhauled the state's laws dealing with protecting children. In York County, some agencies have seen the number of … [Read more...]
NY: Cayuga County Legislature to consider new child protective service worker position
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NY: Cayuga County Legislature to consider new child protective service worker position Auburn Citizen - May 20, 2016 The department generated approximately 2,600 hours in overtime in 2015, and Bizzari told legislators at Wednesday night's Cayuga … [Read more...]
NY: Oneida Co. Child Protective Services caseworkers see larger workload, lower pay in region
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NY: Oneida Co. Child Protective Services caseworkers see larger workload, lower pay in region Times Telegram - May 22, 2016 Child Protective Services caseworkers in Oneida County average 31 investigations each per month -- nearly triple the state … [Read more...]
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