➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: HRC Releases Guide on Engaging Prospective Trans & Non-Binary Foster and Adoptive Parents (Press release) Human Rights Campaign - November 15, 2017 Today, HRC Foundation released Promising Practices for Serving Transgender & Non-Binary Foster … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: How innovation in government can help break trade-offs and improve services (Commentary) Deloitte Insights - November 15, 2017 Consider one of government's perennial challenges-paperwork burdens. In 2017, just as in 1917, government employees spend … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: Friendships between young children can protect against ADHD Medical Xpress - November 15, 2017 Children who experience social exclusion in preschool are at greater risk of becoming so-called "school losers." Norwegian researchers are studying what … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway PA: I-Team: Adoption programs through Catholic Social Services ending (Includes video) WBRE/WYOU - November 15, 2017 It really comes down to money, or lack thereof, according to officials of the Diocese of Scranton. Parents the I-Team spoke with are … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway PA: Bill would ban non-disclosure agreements in sexual harassment claims Penn Live - November 15, 2017 A bill introduced in the state Senate Wednesday would bar the use of non-disclosure agreements in settlements of sexual misconduct claims in … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway Scandinavia: 5 Things You Can Learn From Scandinavian Parents Parents Magazine - November 12, 2017 When U.S. News ranked the best countries to raise a child in 2017, Sweden came in on top, followed by Norway and Denmark in second and third place. Their … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: Aly Raisman: I was sexually abused by former USA Gymnastics doctor (Includes video) Cable News Network (CNN) - November 10, 2017 "Why are we looking at why didn't the girls speak up?" Raisman said in a short clip released by 60 Minutes. "Why not look … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: National Adoption Month: KVC Health Systems Celebrates 4,000 Children's Adoptions (Press release) KVC Health Systems - November 14, 2017 More than 110,000 U.S. children in foster care are awaiting for permanent, loving families. KVC Health Systems is … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NY: Child abuse prevention advocates aim to restore funding to 2018 county budget (Includes video) WHAM - November 13, 2017 More than a dozen agencies in the Rochester area called on Monroe County to focus more money on preventing child … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway Japan: Submission to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child concerning Japan (Commentary) Human Rights Watch - November 14, 2017 Human Rights Watch writes in advance of the 79th pre-sessional working group of the Committee on the Rights … [Read more...]