NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Also in New York City, Black Agenda Radio interviews Anne Venhuizen of The Bronx Defenders about their big win against the family police – successfully suing the family police agency for tearing a child from her mother at birth because the mother smoked marijuana. The interview starts at 27:15 in. ● I have a blog post about it.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Fong will be interviewed at the second of these two events sponsored by the City University of New York School of Law. Among those most ardent about pushing the false, racist myth that COVID would lead to a “pandemic of child abuse” were the nation’s so-called “Child Advocacy Centers” and their trade association.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The money goes to two adoption advocacy groups (reinforcing the bias that permanency equals adoption, not reunification, and prioritizing paper permanence over what has aptly been called “ relational permanence ”) not one, but two schools of social work, and – I kid you not - a consortium of child welfare system administrators.

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Social Work Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

According to an alert by the Center for Medicare Advocacy (hereafter, the Center)—a national nonprofit organization with which NASW collaborates closely on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries—CMS stated in its December 23 FAQs: “‘The bottom line is visitation must be permitted at all times’” (para. Center for Medicare Advocacy.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In The Imprint , Kathleen Creamer, managing attorney of the Family Advocacy Unit at Community Legal Services of Philadelphia writes: My clients are the children of ASFA. I have a column about it in CalMatters. There’s still more about the harm of the so-called Adoption and Safe Families Act. ● It has decimated their lives.

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Social Work Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

She has worked in advocacy for the LGBTQIA+ community in Kentucky and Missouri at the micro, mezzo, and macro practice levels and serves as a member of the NASW DEI Committee. You may know the first gay Pride began as resistance to police brutality. A news article on the Stonewall riot in the East Village Other.

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Community Care

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Inaccessible information, “complicated and stressful processes” and a lack of advocacy were undermining people’s ability to challenge local authority decisions in England and Wales, the rights regulator found, on the back of an inquiry it started in 2021. The report also raised concerns about access to advocacy.

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Center for Child Protection

MAY 28, 2024

Interview Support Specialist. Shelby has 10 years of experience as a froensic interviewer and manages the forensic interview department at the Center. This focus on mental wellness enhances their effectiveness in their roles, enabling them to offer better care and advocacy for the children they serve. The last 10 years.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JULY 23, 2023

I know that the advocacy community conflates neglect with poverty," Mossaides said. In her interview with NEPM Mossaides made clear she prefers “another new program, based at the nonprofit agency Plummer Youth Promise, that provides mediators to work with parents and the child welfare agency.” Except it hasn’t.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Client Advocacy Client advocacy is a core aspect of social work, reflecting a commitment to improving the lives of those who may face challenges in advocating for themselves. Advocacy takes various forms, including individual, organisational, and systemic levels. Client Advocacy 6. What are the roles of social worker?

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JANUARY 18, 2022

A mid-level appeals court overturned the ban on recording interviews but upheld everything else. Vivek Sankaran, director of the Child Advocacy Law Clinic and the Child Welfare Appellate Clinic at the University Michigan Law School summed it up perfectly: In many ways, the decision was unexceptional. Writing in The Imprint , Prof.

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Center for Child Protection

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

As a nationally accredited children’s advocacy center, our work is grounded in the belief that it truly takes a village to protect a child. Following an investigation by Child Protective Services and law enforcement, a detective assigned to the case contacted the Center for Child Protection to schedule a forensic interview for Olivia.

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Social Work Blog

JANUARY 28, 2022

According to an alert by the Center for Medicare Advocacy (hereafter, the Center)—a national nonprofit organization with which NASW collaborates closely on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries—CMS stated in its December 23 FAQs: “‘The bottom line is visitation must be permitted at all times’” (para. Center for Medicare Advocacy.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MARCH 2, 2022

The researchers who wrote the article for JAMA Pediatrics debunking the whole “pandemic of child abuse” myth discuss their findings in this interview. Youth Today reports on creation of an independent Office of Family Representation and Advocacy. ­? They were less rushed; their kids were less rushed.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In The Grio, Shereen White, director of advocacy and policy at Children’s Rights, and Prof. That report can then lead to intervention by Child Protective Services (CPS), invasive interviews, threats of child removals and potentially, and most devastatingly, removal of a child from a caring parent.

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Community Care

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Centre of expertise on child sexual abuse (CSA Centre) found that just half of services were able to meet demand for services including one-to-one therapy or counselling, group-based interventions, helplines or advocacy for child or adult victims/survivors and family members.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 1, 2022

In this book the authors compile comprehensive research and candid interviews with social workers to explore the complicated intersection of disability and sexuality. By filling an important gap in available resources for practitioners, this book will improve social workers’ confidence in providing RDM guidance and advocacy.

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Community Care

JUNE 13, 2024

They also interviewed 42 social care professionals, 17 lawyers and four mothers with learning disabilities or learning difficulties who had experience of proceedings. Ensure lay advocacy is consistently available pre-proceedings and provided by people sufficiently trained in working with parents with learning disabilities or difficulties.

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Community Care

MARCH 3, 2023

It said that “unclear, complex and energy-sapping” complaints processes, inaccessible information and a lack of advocacy were undermining people’s ability to challenge local authority decisions. You can listen to her full interview here.

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Social Work Haven

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

In this article here, you can find the A to Z social work job interview tips. As a social work graduate, social work registration will enable you to get a job in the social work field and expose you to other types of professional registration, including counseling and advocacy. Read the pros and cons of social work here.

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Social Work Haven

DECEMBER 4, 2022

“Rethinking Social Work’s Role in a Rapidly Changing World : by Antoinette Lombard and Andre Viviers offer an overview of the need for social work in teh 21st century to adopt a more transformative social-policy approach, including policy advocacy. Social Work in Mental Health Settings” by Kevin J.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 31, 2023

Their aim is to enhance the well-being and quality of life of people by providing support, resources, and advocacy. They may conduct intake interviews to determine their client’s specific requirements and ensure they are connected with relevant services. Provide support to clients and families in need.

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Social Work Haven

APRIL 26, 2023

Advocacy and Community Organising 10.Research Advocacy and Community Organising, 10. Advocacy and Community Organising Social workers must be able to advocate for their clients in a way that respects their autonomy and dignity. They also include assessment, interviewing, record keeping and case management.

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Community Care

JULY 10, 2024

Alongside this, it created rights to support for carers and rights to advocacy for those who would otherwise struggle to participate in key processes, placed councils under a statutory duty to investigate adult safeguarding concerns and sought to improve the transitions process for young people.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Then we’ll let them into the homes of families let them, interview everyone, assess those families, spend an average of 12 minutes every working day investigating the case - and then they can effectively decide if the child will go into foster care. I’ll just send someone out to pick a bunch of well-intentioned amateurs to do it for free!

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This experience exposed me to the critical role social workers play in providing support, advocacy, and a safe haven for individuals and families in crisis. One of the defining moments in my life came when I volunteered at a local shelter for survivors of domestic violence.

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University of Connecticut

MAY 8, 2023

My current internship has provided me with so many opportunities to meet with community partners, learn how to use anticipatory empathy, and practice motivational interviewing. My goal for my final year is to do a clinical internship working with children.

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The Frontline

JULY 13, 2023

The research interviewed LGBTQ+ young people and surveyed social care professionals working with care leavers. A lack of gender affirmative care and LGBTQ+ focused support around safe housing and mental health advocacy was also reported.

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Social Work Blog

AUGUST 9, 2024

To arrange interviews or speaking engagements: Communications Director Greg Wright at gwright.nasw@socialworkers.org or 202.336.8324 or email media@socialworkers.org Resources: NASW 1,000 Media Experts News Releases Social Work Facts What is NASW? Here is information to help the public and news media.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2024

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. In The Grio, Shereen White, director of advocacy and policy at Childrens Rights, and Prof. The state family police agency has an interesting defense.

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University of Connecticut

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Libal’s interest in working with refugees began in 2007 when she and Harding initiated research to understand social work’s role in advocacy for Iraqi refugees who had been displaced after the U.S.-led The next project phase entails interviewing refugees who have experienced the community sponsorship program in the U.S.

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Beyond Advocacy

OCTOBER 22, 2023

The power of storytelling in social work is the theme of our 2024 Social Work Day on the Hill and Student Advocacy Day events on March 13, 14, and 15. Their oral history interviews are augmented with ethnographic diaries that include photos, letters, journals, and other primary and secondary sources. Events will be livestreamed.

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Child Welfare Monitor

DECEMBER 9, 2024

In its Study of the Root Causes of Juvenile Justice System Involvement ,” the District of Columbia’s Criminal Justice Coordinating Council interviewed youth service providers with first-hand experience working with justice-involved and at-risk youth.

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Children’s Defense Fund

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

They found the majority of the children they interviewed said the White dolls were the nice, pretty ones and the Black dolls were bad. His experience working in Mississippi also gave him a sustained first-hand experience of segregation and the constant threat of racial violence that continued to shape his research and advocacy.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

It also introduces an “opt-out” system, whereby hospital managers and others are required to notify advocacy services about qualifying patients and those services must then arrange for patients to be interviewed to find out if they want an IMHA. The bill extends the right to an IMHA to informal patients.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

AUGUST 17, 2022

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. He discusses his work in New York City and his current work building family advocacy internationally in this podcast from the Kempe Center. ?

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

WITNESSING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ● “Which would be worse,” asks Jasmine Wali, former director of policy & advocacy at JMAC for Families, in this story for The Nation : “being beaten by your partner, or having social services take away your children? You can hear the interview starting at 25:09 in. That needs to stop."

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