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When it comes to the problems plaguing “child welfare” wrongful removal drives everything else – including caseworker turnover. Case in point: Massachusetts

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

The reality is we are moving kids night to night, we’re driving kids across the state for one-night placements to get them to school, we’re putting bandages on situations.”… This fall, DCF shifted her children’s goal from reunification to adoption, she said.

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Child Welfare FAQs Regarding Family Detention or Deportation

CO4Kids

If the family doesnt have a protection plan and there are no identified caregivers, a school or others will make a referral to the county. I know children who came home from school, and their parents never came home. Can teachers be listed as an emergency contact at a school if parents are not available or have been detained?

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NCCPR news and commentary round-up, week ending Jan 11, 2022

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

The attempt to use family policing to destroy Native American culture didn’t end with the horrible institutions known as “boarding schools.” It was followed by a systematic campaign of forced adoption into white homes, spearheaded by, among others, the Child Welfare League of America.

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Ultimate Social Work Intervention Strategies

Social Work Haven

School social work intervention strategies. A story or book can be written for the child to explain why they were adopted or put in care to provoke open conversations and confirm that the situation was not their fault. What are some school social work intervention strategies? Domestic violence. Davies (Ed.),

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Why I Want to Be a Social Worker Essay Tips

Social Work Haven

As I embark on this transformative journey, I am committed to adopting a strength-based approach—one that recognises and nurtures the inherent potential within each individual. Strength-Based Approach One of the key aspects of being a social worker is adopting a strength-based approach.

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All You Need To Know About Social Work Articles

Social Work Haven

In social work, various articles cover topics such as social work articles on mental health, social work articles on domestic violence, social work articles on learning disabilities, medical social work articles, school social work articles and clinical social work articles. Social Work Quotes.

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Learning from lockdown: What will the months ahead look like for children’s social work?

The Frontline

This includes everyone from school teachers, to police officers, to health care professionals. “We There has been evidence in the last 18 months about how important schools are, for example. Can I see them somewhere that isn’t school or home? We are working with the most needy and highest risk families.