➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: PA: CYS looking for at least 58 additional foster families Observer-Reporter - July 05, 2016 CYS deals with runaways and cases of child abuse, child neglect, truancy, incorrigibility, or circumstances in which a child is at risk of being abused or … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: United Kingdom: New research suggests 'worrying trend' in abuse and neglect of adolescents Care Appointments - July 06, 2016 New research from the universities of East Anglia (UEA) and Warwick reveals an increase in adolescents who died or were … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: United Kingdom: Swinney to meet child abuse survivors over troubled inquiry BBC Scotland - July 07, 2016 Education Secretary John Swinney is to meet survivors of child abuse after some groups said they had lost confidence in the government's … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Canada: House of Recovery to help women, children The Kingston Whig-Standard - July 06, 2016 If saving your life came at the cost of losing your child, would you take the chance? After years of work as an attending physician at Kingston General … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Canada: First Nations leaders leery of government measures on child welfare The Canadian Press - July 06, 2016 A new $382-million government announcement on First Nations child welfare is raising as many questions as it answers, Aboriginal leaders … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Canada: First foster care agency for LGBTQ youth now licensed to open (Includes video) Windsor Star - July 06, 2016 Canada's first and only foster care agency geared to LGBTQ youth is setting up shop in Windsor and actively recruiting foster parents … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Canada: Child Welfare in Canada: More Federal Assistance, Less Oversight Compared to US Chronicle of Social Change - July 07, 2016 Although the U.S. child welfare system is vastly different from Canada's, it is routinely criticized for the lack of … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Australia: Tech firms behind $100m NSW child protection overhaul CRN Magazine - July 07, 2016 With the first release of the upgraded tool planned to be deployed to caseworkers at the beginning of 2017, ChildStory will be an integrated system that … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Appeals Court: Child Porn Victim Can Sue Adoptive Father Associated Press - July 05, 2016 Congress passed "Masha's Law" on the girl's behalf in 2006 allowing sex-abuse victims to seek at least $150,000 from anyone convicted of exploiting them. That … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Federal appeals court rules on kids caught crossing border CBS News - July 06, 2016 A federal appeals court says Homeland Security officials must quickly release immigrant children - but not their parents - from family detention centers after … [Read more...]