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➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Parental Leave: Great for Bigger Firms, But Tougher for Small Businesses (Opinion) WBUR - October 13, 2016 As corporate American beings to assimilate the idea that a life-work balance is as important as job satisfaction and pay rate, is your … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Families and Open Adoption (Audio) KUER - October 13, 2016 Today, 95% of infants in the U.S. are placed in "open adoptions" where the birth mother and the family have some sort of contact. Thursday, we're talking about how adoption has changed … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NY: New York City Public Schools: Small Steps in the Biggest District (Press release) The Century Foundation - October 14, 2016 New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and Chancellor Fariña have promoted a modest set of innovations developed by school and … [Read more...]

See how the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute (CCAI) celebrate 130 Angels in Adoption® honorees in Washington, D.C. this September 19 – 21.  Click here to see the Angels in Adoption® Highlight Video from Capital Hill. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=834dIh24neU … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: United Kingdom: The NAO's analysis of child protection misses the bigger picture (Opinion) Community Care - October 12, 2016 The report tells about the tremendous increase in children's social services and child protection workloads, pointing to a … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Kenya: Child marriage and FGM are a threat to girls' rights, health The Star (Kenya) - October 12, 2016 Child marriages and female genital mutilation are some of the problems Kenya is grappling with to ensure girls' rights are not violated. Report: … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Changing the Culture in Child Welfare Chronicle of Social Change - October 11, 2016 The culture of child welfare and safety has historically shied away from engaging families, often viewing them as the source of the problem rather than part of … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Changing the Culture in Child Welfare Chronicle of Social Change - October 11, 2016 The culture of child welfare and safety has historically shied away from engaging families, often viewing them as the source of the problem rather than part of … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Changes in Federal, State, and Local Child Welfare Policy and Practice Correspond with Recommendations of the Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities (Press release) PRWeb - October 11, 2016 Within Our Reach, an office … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: CT: Boys & Girls Village to Receive $2 Million in Funding Approved by State Bond Commission Milford Patch - October 11, 2016 The money will allow BGV to expand its Charles F. Hayden therapeutic day school, a state approved current special … [Read more...]