➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Bermuda: Adopted children to get Bermudian status The Royal Gazette - July 14, 2016 A Bill reforming the process by which adopted children can obtain Bermudian status has been passed in the House of … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2016
US: Sen. Gary Peters co-sponsors bill to help those in juvenile justice, child welfare systems
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Sen. Gary Peters co-sponsors bill to help those in juvenile justice, child welfare systems WWMT - July 13, 2016 U.S. Senator Gary Peters, of Michigan, is co-sponsoring legislation to help states identify the needs of children who go through the … [Read more...]
US: New family first bill first step toward 21st Century child welfare system (Opinion)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: New family first bill first step toward 21st Century child welfare system (Opinion) The Hill - July 14, 2016 We have a very small window of immense opportunity in our country and I am afraid it might close on us soon if we don't take action now. … [Read more...]
NJ: A home for Jassmani and others Volunteers learn to advocate for neglected kids countywide
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NJ: A home for Jassmani and others Volunteers learn to advocate for neglected kids countywide Hudson Reporter - July 13, 2016 CASA of Hudson County attracts volunteers throughout the county, from Union City to Secaucus to Weehawken to Bayonne. With … [Read more...]
U.S. Representative BRENDA LAWRENCE (D-MI 14) NAMED Adoption Coalition Co-Chair
WASHINGTON, D.C., July 14, 2016 –The Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute (CCAI), in partnership with the Congressional Coalition on Adoption (CCA), announced the newest CCA co-chair for the 114th Congress: Representative Brenda Lawrence of Michigan. The CCA is the largest bicameral, … [Read more...]
Australia: Foster care security breach prompts Victorian child protection system review
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Australia: Foster care security breach prompts Victorian child protection system review The Age - July 12, 2016 The Andrews government has ordered a "full review" of security breaches in Victoria's child protection system after social workers gave a … [Read more...]
US: Departments of Education and Health and Human Services Release Joint Guidance on Foster Youth (Press Release)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Departments of Education and Health and Human Services Release Joint Guidance on Foster Youth (Press Release) JD Supra - July 11, 2016 On June 23, 2016, the U.S. Departments of Education (ED) and Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a joint … [Read more...]
PA: How much time is enough time to decide? Many seek update of state adoption laws
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: PA: How much time is enough time to decide? Many seek update of state adoption laws Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - July 10, 2016 Although the adoption industry and societal expectations have since changed, Ms. Sharp remains one of many reformers - … [Read more...]
PA: Troubled child welfare office seeks more caseworkers
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: PA: Troubled child welfare office seeks more caseworkers York Daily Record - July 11, 2016 The York County Office of Children, Youth and Families, which is working to avoid being taken over by the state, is asking the county for five additional … [Read more...]
Kenya: War against FGM calls for change of tack (Opinion)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Kenya: War against FGM calls for change of tack (Opinion) East African Standard - July 11, 2016 While the law expressly forbids FGM in Kenya, the effects of enforcement of the law at the family level is an issue that requires brave and frank … [Read more...]
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