KVC

APRIL 18, 2024

Through in-home family strengthening services, foster care, adoption, mental health treatment, disability services, and children’s mental health hospitals, we’re giving people hope and helping children and families thrive. We use treatment approaches that are rooted in research and validated by evidence.

Child Welfare 98

Child Welfare Healthcare Welfare Mental Health 98

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

AUGUST 29, 2023

Or adopted to another family because critical information was never uploaded to their files? Records that have to be “admitted” into the database [but may not have been] include substance abuse records, visitation records and medical records. Or haven’t been reunited with them?

Foster Care 75

Foster Care Substance Abuse Child Welfare Disability 75

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.

Rehabilitation 52

Rehabilitation Disorder Mental Health Treatment Planning 52

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. For decades, weve said states grossly underestimate the rate of abuse in foster care indeed they dont even try to find out. Department of Health and Human Services confirms it.

Child Welfare 112

Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare Domestic Violence 112

Child Welfare Monitor

MARCH 4, 2024

We soon learned that the little girl, who was blind in one eye, had first been removed from Sorey at the age of two months by the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (DCF) due to Sorey’s substance abuse. Harmony’s father, Adam Montgomery, was in jail at the time.

Child Welfare 130

Child Welfare Welfare Foster Care Adoption 130

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2024

The center was understaffed and more interested in the profits from enrollment, and the state Children, Youth and Families Department, which licensed and oversaw the center, was aware of issues at Sandhill and allowed the abuse to happen, the suit alleges. NBC News has a story about how that worked out in one recent case.

Child Welfare 119

Child Welfare Welfare Foster Care Adoption 119