➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Canada: How much progress has Trudeau actually made on Truth and Reconciliation promises to Indigenous people? (Opinion) Vice - January 25, 2017 In December, one year after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised to fully implement recommendations … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Today's Youth Are Being Encouraged To Commit Suicide Through Social Media (Opinion) Huffington Post - January 26, 2017 For many youth who suffer from abuse, neglect, and depression, they often feel that they have no control of their lives. … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: PA: Clinton commissioners discuss CCAP priorities for new year Express - January 27, 2017 Snyder said nearly 30 new child protection laws were enacted since 2015 and these regulations have caused significant increases in referrals and workloads to … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NY: New tools enhance child abuse protection Neighbor-to-Neighbor News - January 26, 2017 The New York State Senate has passed two bills to help save the lives of abused children who may otherwise slip through the cracks of Child Protective Services. … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NY: Child Welfare Unit Tied to Toddler's Death Is Understaffed and Poorly Trained, Report Says New York Times - January 26, 2017 A unit of child welfare workers that took two days to find a 3-year-old Brooklyn boy, who later died, was understaffed … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Republic of Georgia: Committee on the Rights of the Child Reviews the Report of Georgia (Press release) United Nations Office at Geneva - January 25, 2017 The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the fourth … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: India: Only strict and speedy implementation of laws can check child abuse (Opinion) Hindustan Times - January 25, 2017 It is hard to recall a single day when we don't see reports of horrific violence against children or children suffering injuries … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Greece: ANA-MPA: EU and UNICEF announce joint project to help refugee children in Greece Focus Information Agency - January 26, 2017 The European Commission on Wednesday announced a new UNICEF-EU joint project to help 6,000 refugee and migrant … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Canada: 'More work to be done' for child protection in P.E.I., review finds CBC News - January 25, 2017 A new report makes more than 60 recommendations for changes in the way children are protected in the province of Prince Edward Island, following a … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: After KS Boot, 'Tinder for Adoption' Is Now On Indiegogo Despite Community Outrage Observer - January 24, 2017 UPDATE: Within hours of its Indiegogo launch, Adoptly's campaign on the platform has been suspended for review by the Trust and Safety … [Read more...]