➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Foster Care Recruitment: Yesterday's Solutions No Longer Work (Opinion) Chronicle of Social Change - September 09, 2016 Why have foster homes become harder to find and retain? Has child welfare slacked off in its recruitment efforts? Have … [Read more...]
US: Hillary Clinton: The story of the Democratic presidential nominee
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Hillary Clinton: The story of the Democratic presidential nominee Tolucan Times - September 11, 2016 In 1977, she co-founded Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families. She led a task force whose recommendations helped reform Arkansas's public … [Read more...]
PA: Prosecutors swamped with child abuse reports
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: PA: Prosecutors swamped with child abuse reports Seymour Tribune - September 09, 2016 A nearly 40 percent increase in the number of reported cases of child abuse in Pennsylvania is straining the resources of county district attorneys' offices, with … [Read more...]
PA: Adoption: More than 2,000 kids need a home in PA
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: PA: Adoption: More than 2,000 kids need a home in PA Daily Item - September 09, 2016 "I think it's true that many kids in foster care are overlooked because they are 'hidden' in foster homes," said Erin Eberspacher, project manager of Adoption & … [Read more...]
PA: DN editorial: Bureaucratic morass killed a 10-year-old boy
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: PA: DN editorial: Bureaucratic morass killed a 10-year-old boy Philly.com - September 12, 2016 The usual bureaucratic post-mortems are underway. The school nurse has been suspended by the school district with intent to dismiss. The foster mother has … [Read more...]
Vatican City: Pope’s sex abuse panel to help new bishops improve child protection
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Vatican City: Pope's sex abuse panel to help new bishops improve child protection Reuters - September 12, 2016 The move, announced on Monday, is a big step for the panel - made up of clerics and lay people, including women, mostly with little … [Read more...]
Namibia: ‘Little Bugs’ brings early childhood development to the desert
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Namibia: 'Little Bugs' brings early childhood development to the desert UNICEF - September 13, 2016 Initially set up as a family establishment, Little Bugs ECD centre is today one of five regionally diverse centres supported by UNICEF to strengthen … [Read more...]
Australia: Senate to investigate allegations of child abuse on Nauru and Manus Island
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Australia: Senate to investigate allegations of child abuse on Nauru and Manus Island The Guardian - September 12, 2016 The Guardian's publication of the Nauru files renewed attention on Australia's offshore detention regime, particularly the Nauru … [Read more...]
Australia: Tasmania’s foster care system ‘dysfunctional’, call for private sector shift
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Australia: Tasmania's foster care system 'dysfunctional', call for private sector shift ABC Online (Australia) - September 13, 2016 A survey of Tasmanian foster carers has flagged serious concerns with the state's Out of Home Care (OOHC) support … [Read more...]
US: Putting Families First (Opinion)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Putting Families First (Opinion) The Chronicle of Social Change - September 06, 2016 In otherwise contentious and turbulent times, Congress is coming together to support a fundamental American value - family. The Family First Prevention Services … [Read more...]
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