➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Canada: New calls for change follow two more deaths of Alberta children who received government care CBC News - November 15, 2016 In the case of the four-year-old girl, called Marie in the report (which was not her real name), Graff called for … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Australia: WA Child Protection Department in 'crisis' due to funding cuts, staff shortages, union says ABC Online - November 16, 2016 Western Australia's child protection sector is facing a "mega-crisis" as funding cuts and staff shortages place … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Children's Guild foster parent selected as Angels in Adoption honoree Parkville-Overlea Patch - November 15, 2016 Doreen Moore, a parent in The Children's Guild's Treatment Foster Care program, has been selected as a Congressional Coalition on … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: National Adoption Day Needs to be More Than a PR Stunt (Opinion) Chronicle of Social Change - November 16, 2016 Overall, I am a strong advocate for adoption. I support numerous organizations spreading the adoption holiday cheer and acknowledge … [Read more...]

November 15th:   World Adoption Day is a day to celebrate family. World Adoption Day is a day to raise awareness for adoption. World ...Adoption Day is a day to raise funds to support families in their adoption. Ambassadors from all over the world are organizing events and parties, bringing together … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: International: Parental Attachment Problems Psychology Today - November 09, 2016 How you bond with caregivers during early childhood affects how you behave in relationships and friendships, how in touch you are with your emotions and how much you … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Australia: Queensland lifts time limits on child sexual abuse lawsuits The Guardian - November 08, 2016 Child sexual abuse survivors will be able to launch fresh lawsuits against churches and schools that forced them into unfair settlements under new … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Australia: The Family Matters report Australian Policy Online - November 09, 2016 On 9 November 2016, the Family Matters campaign released its inaugural report. This report revealed shocking results on the state of child protection in Australia for … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: After Bill Cosby, States Shift on Statutes of Limitations in Sexual Assault Cases New York Times - November 06, 2016 In Colorado, where lawmakers made a similar change this year, legislators had been lobbied hard on the bill by Beth Ferrier and … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Helping military families at-risk of child abuse San Antonio Express - November 08, 2016 Fueling the need for such a program is new data that shows the incidence of child abuse and neglect among military families is rising. Historically, the rate … [Read more...]