➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: Should you put a newborn in a baby box? 4 questions with an expert (Includes video) Asbury Park Press - August 29, 2017 "There has been testing at the baby box companies, and it meets standards in Canada and the U.K. Irish babies and Canadian babies … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: New Research Links Increased Minimum Wage to Reduced Child Maltreatment Chronicle of Social Change - August 29, 2017 The study found that the 30 states that had exceeded the federal minimum wage by a dollar reflected a reduced risk of child welfare … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: Five Lessons for Implementing Predictive Analytics in Child Welfare Chronicle of Social Change - August 29, 2017 While clinicians or social workers might be good at identifying people in immediate danger, recognizing often complex patterns of "long … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NY: Post-Adoption Support Program Will Help Rockland Families New City Patch - August 29, 2017 The Adoptive and Foster Family Coalition of New York has opened a Rockland County office to help adoptive families and relatives who have guardianship of … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway Kenya: & Somalia: & Ethiopia: The effects of drought in the Horn of Africa go far beyond hunger Child Fund Alliance - August 31, 2017 After two years of below-normal rainfall, the Horn of Africa has been hit with the worst drought in over half a … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: Sessions: Drug overdoses 'the top lethal issue' in the US Associated Press - August 29, 2017 Sessions spoke to the annual conference of the National Alliance For Drug Endangered Children. He said preliminary data show nearly 60,000 overdose deaths in … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: Math Isn't Biased, But Big Data Is (Opinion) Forbes - August 30, 2017 Put biased data into an unbiased equation and you get biased results. Those biased results may then influence the courts, child welfare systems or your business. Mathematician … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NY: Lawyers for Child Welfare and Legal Aid Under Scrutiny for Facebook Posts New York Times - August 30, 2017 The disparaging banter was the kind of back-and-forth seen on social media and celebrity gossip sites, but it was apparently an exchange among … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway United Kingdom: Safeguarding Programme Set to Roll Out to UK Schools EIN Presswire - August 18, 2017 A child safeguarding programme for schools, with education at its heart, is set to roll out to 53 Academies across four multi-agency Trusts next … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway United Kingdom: Unaccompanied Children Face Battling Immigration Legal Cases Alone Huffington Post UK - August 20, 2017 Trying to navigate the immigration system in a new country alone is something any adult would find difficult. But in the UK right now, … [Read more...]