➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: GOP lawmakers want Puerto Rico funding to accompany children's healthcare bill (Includes video) Washington Post - October 03, 2017 Republicans from the House Energy and Commerce Committee have a plan to send $1 billion in additional Medicaid funding … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: Adding $1 to Minimum Wage = Less Child Neglect Foreign Affairs Publisher - October 03, 2017 Kerri M. Raissian, an assistant professor of public policy in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, conducts research focused on child and family policy, … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway PR: Save the Children: More steps needed to help Puerto Rico CT Post - October 02, 2017 Save the Children has called upon the Trump Administration to do more for the well-being of Puerto Rican children and families after the widespread devastation caused … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway PA: University assists former foster youth with housing Temple News - October 03, 2017 Temple is looking to provide housing over academic breaks to students who recently transitioned out of the foster care system. In October, AIC employees and university … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway PA: Allentown early education program focuses on children of drug-addicted parents Reading Eagle - October 03, 2017 The infants and toddlers who spend their days in the Early Head Start classrooms here are all suffering the consequences of having parents … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Parentally Speaking: Substance use hits close to home for grandparents (Commentary) Wellspring Center for Prevention - October 02, 2017 Fact is that the number of grandparents who are raising their grandchildren is going up and increasingly it's … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway Greenwich Time - September 30, 2017 The Connecticut General Assembly has compiled a list of all the acts going into effect across the state on Oct. 1 - among them, changes to domestic violence crimes, "sexting," hate crimes and the Safe Haven law. The … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway United Kingdom: Number of lone children seeking asylum doubles Daily Mail - September 28, 2017 The number of lone asylum-seeking children in the care of councils in England has more than doubled in three years. Official statistics show local authorities … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway Norway: Adolescents who have experienced terror attacks suffer from sleep disturbance Medical Xpress - September 27, 2017 Adolescents who have experienced terror attacks suffer from sleep disturbance for years after the event. Researchers believe there … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway Canada: OPSEU releases video on the "Sixties Scoop" (Press release) Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) - September 27, 2017 A video that documents the "Sixties Scoop" - the practice of taking the children of Indigenous parents from their … [Read more...]