Relias

JANUARY 24, 2024

By adopting a trauma-informed perspective, juvenile justice systems and organizations can address immediate legal concerns but also foster healing, resilience, and positive transformation for young people engaged in the juvenile justice system. They receive training on how to support others with similar concerns.

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Rehabilitation Disorder Mental Health Treatment Planning 52

Beyond Advocacy

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

This request for information comes from the Social Security Administration (SSA) and the Administration on Children and Family (ACF) to inform internal policy decisions. Suppose you know someone whose benefits were confiscated while in foster care.

Foster Care 52

Foster Care Child Welfare Administration Disability 52

Social Work Blog

MAY 6, 2022

The association is committed to improving mental health services and advocates for public policy advocacy to improve the quality of care, access, reimbursement, research, and education in mental health. This edition includes updated policy statements on a wide range of topics, including mental health, human rights, and healthcare.

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Mental Health Administration Interventional Telehealth 105

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Baird answered that babies have never possessed a cultural identity, and therefore are not losing anything, at their age, by being adopted. And the head of a trade association for childrens advocacy centers, where many such exams are performed, says the real problem is agencies arent doing enough of them. So now theres another lawsuit.

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Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare Domestic Violence 111

Social Work Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The Biden-Harris administration has committed to providing a 60-day notice to states before the PHE will expire. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and advocacy organizations are providing guidance on ways to prepare individuals with Medicaid for the upcoming redetermination process. Social Work Advocacy.

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Medicaid Advocacy Communication Social Worker 98

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MARCH 6, 2024

On the Proximity Process podcast Kathleen Creamer, Managing Attorney of the Family Advocacy Unit at Community Legal Services of Philadelphia discusses the enormous harm done to families by America’s obsession with termination of parental rights. He was institutionalized. He ran away, and he died.

Child Welfare 88

Child Welfare Administration Mental Health Advocacy 88

Child Welfare Monitor

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Perhaps one reason for Wyden’s and Reed’s blind spot is the current ideological tendency of what might be called the child welfare establishment, including the federal Administration on Children and Families, state leaders, and large and wealthy foundations and advocacy groups like Casey Family Programs.

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Child Welfare Welfare Domestic Violence Foster Care 278

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

One county court administrator explained that countys refusal this way: [T]he system we have works well. Instead, the coach is going to court to adopt your child because he now has every bit as much right to your child as you do. If there is no response in that time frame, the birth family loses the right to challenge the adoption.

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Foster Care Adoption Child Welfare Welfare 100

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2021

In other cases, the Post reported, “children’s advocacy centers have tried to reach children in new ways, slipping messages into supply bags or into homework lessons.” This is all coming due to us at some point,” said the head of a trade association for “Children’s Advocacy Centers. Later in 2020 came phase two of the messaging.

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Child Welfare Schools Advocacy Welfare 98

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

AUGUST 17, 2022

? Last week, we noted the stunning Atlantic cover story about the Trump Administration policy of trying to destroy families at the Mexican border. One reason New York City tears apart families at less than half the rate of Philadelphia is an infrastructure of family advocacy and family defense unmatched anywhere in America.

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Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare Advocacy 76

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Fong writes in The Imprint about why the so-called Adoption and Safe Families Act is “A Dangerous Tool in An Arbitrary System.” --And in this essay, she takes on the harm of mandatory reporting laws. Instead, the coach is going to court to adopt your child – because he now has every bit as much right to your child as you do.

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