➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: United Kingdom: The NAO's analysis of child protection misses the bigger picture (Opinion) Community Care - October 12, 2016 The report tells about the tremendous increase in children's social services and child protection workloads, pointing to a … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Kenya: Child marriage and FGM are a threat to girls' rights, health The Star (Kenya) - October 12, 2016 Child marriages and female genital mutilation are some of the problems Kenya is grappling with to ensure girls' rights are not violated. Report: … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Changing the Culture in Child Welfare Chronicle of Social Change - October 11, 2016 The culture of child welfare and safety has historically shied away from engaging families, often viewing them as the source of the problem rather than part of … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Changing the Culture in Child Welfare Chronicle of Social Change - October 11, 2016 The culture of child welfare and safety has historically shied away from engaging families, often viewing them as the source of the problem rather than part of … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Changes in Federal, State, and Local Child Welfare Policy and Practice Correspond with Recommendations of the Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities (Press release) PRWeb - October 11, 2016 Within Our Reach, an office … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: CT: Boys & Girls Village to Receive $2 Million in Funding Approved by State Bond Commission Milford Patch - October 11, 2016 The money will allow BGV to expand its Charles F. Hayden therapeutic day school, a state approved current special … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: United Kingdom: Vulnerable young people 'failed' by child protection services ITV - October 12, 2016 Vulnerable children are being failed by "unsatisfactory and inconsistent" protection services across England, according to a new report. The chair of … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: United Kingdom: NSPCC's child abuse helpline 'referrals on the rise' BBC News - October 13, 2016 The NSPCC in Scotland said operators referred 1,722 calls to the police and social services in 2015-2016. Referred calls have risen by 58% in the past … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Ghana: New Children's Amendment Bill to streamline adoption process Joy Online - October 12, 2016 Sound financial background and ability to raise a child will be paramount before anyone can secure approval to adopt a child under the new Children's … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Australia: Youth detention royal commission: Child protection in NT 'focuses on judging parents, taking away children' ABC News Australia - October 12, 2016 The child protection system in the Northern Territory is focused on judging parents and … [Read more...]