Child Welfare AND Technology

Children's Voice;  July 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...For child welfare agencies in the digital age, technology...state funding. Most important, King's child welfare agency is already linked to all other...yet made their way to the nation's child welfare agencies. According to a recent Annie...

Child welfare.(Grant Opportunities)

Economic Opportunity Report;  May 10, 2004 ;     41 words ...* Child Welfare: The federal Children's Bureau is offering new grants for field-initiated projects for effective child welfare practices, especially for Hispanic children and families. The application deadline is June 29. See the April 30 Federal Register, p. 23784.

Child welfare.(Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978)(Brief Article)

Native American Report;  June 1, 2005 ;     67 words ...Child Welfare: An addendum to the designated agent list of the Southern Plains Region under the Indian Child Welfare Act was published last month by BIA. The child welfare act authorizes Indian tribes to designate agents other...and the list is published annually. See the May 19 ...

Education and partnerships in child welfare: mapping the implementation of...

Journal of Social Work Education;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...CHILD WELFARE TRAINING and education have historically...attention in the field of social work. Child welfare has roots in the development of social...A curriculum was designed to bring child welfare workers and students together in an...

Combining child welfare and welfare reform at a local level.

Policy & Practice of Public Human Services;  March 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......virtually all of the money and resources in child welfare are used for expensive deep-end services...several meetings and conferences with child welfare professionals and advocates. Their...be essential elements of a quality child welfare prevention initiative, we noted that...

SEN. CLINTON INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO INCREASE SUPPORT FOR CHILD WELFARE...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 30, 2008 ;     618 words ......that would increase support to the nation's child welfare workforce. The Child Welfare Workforce Improvement Act calls for a study...responsible for children and families in the child welfare system, and improves the ability of state...

Black Administrators in Child Welfare to Hold Natl. Conference in...

U.S. Newswire;  February 26, 2002 ;     539 words ......Developing Community Capacity in Child Welfare is the focus of a two-day conference...Sponsored by the Black Administrators in Child Welfare (BACW), the conference is expected to attract 500 child welfare professionals from across the country...

Child Welfare Allotments.(Federal Register)(Brief Article)

Economic Opportunity Report;  November 22, 2004 ;     89 words ...* Child Welfare Allotments: The Administration for Children and Families...percentages for states and territories under the Title IV-B Child Welfare State Grants program. These percentages are one part...placement services. See the allotment table in the Nov. 3 Federal Register, p. ...

Policy challenges for child welfare in the new century

Child Welfare;  January 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......challenges various stakeholders in the child welfare field to move beyond the quick-fix...extended to high-risk families in the child welfare system. Critics expect a quick fix...problem. The challenges that face the child welfare system in the year 2000 and beyond...

Future challenges and opportunities in child welfare

Child Welfare;  January 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......area of interest. Those concerned with child welfare share this preoccupation. Looking back...predicted the changes to and challenges in child welfare today. Given the developments of the...is this where we want to be going? Child Welfare sought answers to these questions from...

FATAL ERROR: THE MISSING INGREDIENT IN CHILD WELFARE REFORM: PART 2

Child Welfare;  January 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Part 1 of this column (Child Welfare, Vol. 82, No. 6) asserted that efforts to reform the U.S. child welfare system have failed to address the...of the people who actually deliver child welfare services. Part 1 reviewed the evidence...

Child Welfare and the Challenge of New Americans

Children's Voice;  July 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......populations are creating questions for child welfare policy and practice. A s the immigrant...population continues to grow nationwide, the child welfare field has an increased need to effectively...immigration practices, policies, and laws. Child welfare workers need to have the ...

NASW Child Welfare Workforce Fact Sheet

U.S. Newswire;  May 18, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Child Welfare Workforce Fast Facts A stable and highly skilled child welfare workforce is necessary to effectively provide child welfare services that meet federal goals. (However,) large caseloads and worker turnover delay the timeliness of investigations...

Organizational Constructs as Predictors of Effectiveness in Child Welfare...

Child Welfare;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......intervention studies in the field of child welfare. Yet organizational context...largely ignored in studies of child welfare interventions. The purpose of...explaining service effectiveness in child welfare. Several bodies of literature...

Denver Hosts National Conference on Research and Technology in Child...

PR Newswire;  June 8, 2001 ;     485 words ......National Conference on Research in Child Welfare and Western Regional Training Conference of the Child Welfare League of America (CWLA) will be...National Council on Research in Child Welfare, Colorado Department of Human Services...