➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway Greece: Police Cells Are No Place for Migrant Kids (Opinion) Human Rights Watch - September 19, 2017 Is it ever acceptable for children to be detained in dark and dirty police cells, without access to the most basic services? Of course not. But when it … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: New Docu-Series Follows Queer Couple's Foster-Adopt Odyssey (Includes video) Chronicle of Social Change - September 19, 2017 Last week, The F-Word, a comedic documentary series following the journey of a queer couple looking to adopt from foster … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: House Ways and Means advances legislation to reauthorize home visitation program (Press release) National Association of Counties (NACO) - September 19, 2017 On September 13, members of the House Ways and Means Committee voted to advance H.R. 2824, … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: Holding Space for Children Officer.com - September 19, 2017 The work of law enforcement officers is complex and it gets more complicated each day. As holes in social services, child welfare and mental health continue to gap wider, officers, … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: CCHR Files Over 6,000 Complaints About Mental Health Abuse and Psychiatric-Pharma Violations of Human Rights (Press release) Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR) - September 19, 2017 Citizens Commission on Human Rights … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: Combating Child Abuse: States Take Action Pew Charitable Trust: Stateline - September 20, 2017 Spurred by high-profile cases of endangered children and chronically overworked caseworkers, many states have taken steps this year to shield children from … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway PA: New Snyder County Children and Youth leader has 17 years of experience Daily Item - September 19, 2017 A licensed behavior specialist consultant with more than 17 years of experience in the child welfare field has been tapped to lead Snyder County's … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NY: Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Grant Enables News Nonprofit to Expand into New York (Press relase) Fostering Media Connections - September 19, 2017 Fostering Media Connections, a rapidly growing news organization, has received a $150,000 grant from the … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NY: Child-Welfare Agency Gets Props for New Approach to Helping Families Navigate Challenges City Limits - September 19, 2017 Happy stories rarely land the city's child-welfare system in the headlines, and the last few weeks have been no exception. But … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway DE: State works to prevent and treat substance exposure in infants - Sept. 17-23 is awareness week Cape Gazette - September 20, 2017 Delaware and the nation are struggling with an addiction epidemic, and this epidemic is impacting pregnant women and … [Read more...]