➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Canada: Ministry-funded CAS report urges overhaul to keep black kids out of care The Toronto Star - September 29, 2016 A system that "undermines the stability of African Canadian families and can, in fact, destroy them" needs sweeping reforms, says a … [Read more...]
Philippines: RSCWC-NIR partner agencies urged to be pro-active vs child abuse (Press release)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Philippines: RSCWC-NIR partner agencies urged to be pro-active vs child abuse (Press release) The Philippine Information Agency (PIA) - September 29, 2016 The Regional Sub-Committee Council for the Welfare of Children in Negros Island Region … [Read more...]
United Kingdom: Rise in English foster care for refugee children prompts call for govt action
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: United Kingdom: Rise in English foster care for refugee children prompts call for govt action Thomson Reuters Foundation - September 29, 2016 "Given the unprecedented number of children facing crisis around the world, and the rise in the number of … [Read more...]
United Kingdom: Bullying Can Leave Children With Mental Health Scars For Life – We Need To Take It Seriously (Opinion)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: United Kingdom: Bullying Can Leave Children With Mental Health Scars For Life - We Need To Take It Seriously (Opinion) The Huffington Post - September 28, 2016 We also know that bullying has a toxic triple effect: feeling unsafe both at home and at … [Read more...]
CT: State launches Pay for Success substance abuse program for parents
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: CT: State launches Pay for Success substance abuse program for parents theday - September 28, 2016 Five hundred families with substance abuse problems will be receiving treatment in their homes over the next 4.5 years, and the state of Connecticut … [Read more...]
NY: Death of 6-Year-Old Boy in Harlem Raises Questions for Child Welfare Agency
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NY: Death of 6-Year-Old Boy in Harlem Raises Questions for Child Welfare Agency The New York Times - September 28, 2016 Zymere had died on Monday, his body covered in bruises both old and new. On Wednesday, his mother and her boyfriend faced charges … [Read more...]
PA: Babies addicted to drugs surging in Pa.
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: PA: Babies addicted to drugs surging in Pa. PennLive - September 28, 2016 The frequency of pregnant women being hospitalized for problems related to drug abuse rose by 120 percent from 2000 to 2015, according to a new report from the Pennsylvania … [Read more...]
US: Review Highlights Research, Policy and Practices to Best Serve LGBTQ Youth in Foster Care
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Review Highlights Research, Policy and Practices to Best Serve LGBTQ Youth in Foster Care Annie E. Casey Foundation - September 22, 2016 As the child welfare field responds to the growing number of older youth who are coming into foster care, new … [Read more...]
US: Child Poverty Declines After Peaking in 2011
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Child Poverty Declines After Peaking in 2011 Annie E. Casey Foundation - September 16, 2016 After the Great Recession, the nation's child poverty rate increased steadily, peaking at 23% in 2011. Since then, the rate has been on a slow decline and, … [Read more...]
US: New Report Underlines Role of Family in Preventing Youth Homelessness
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: New Report Underlines Role of Family in Preventing Youth Homelessness True Colors Fund - September 14, 2016 The Urban Institute has released a new report to fill that knowledge gap. Through literary review and conversations with key individuals … [Read more...]
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