University of Connecticut

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Currently, my role as Vice-Chair for Interval House Connecticut allows me to create awareness on domestic violence and intimate partner violence issues; it is the largest safe house in the state. I am proud to serve my community and give back to the very agency that I once resided in.

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Domestic Violence Advocacy Administration Counseling 98

CCRC

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Health Equity Sessions included: Shifting Power to Improve Black Maternal and Child Health; Bridging the Gaps for Communities of Color; Advocating for Parents and Children Experiencing Domestic Violence; a Whole Person Health Score; and Empowering Health Advocates to Create Child Centered Solutions for Housing Justice.

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Domestic Violence Advocacy Government University 59

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JANUARY 11, 2022

The attempt to use family policing to destroy Native American culture didn’t end with the horrible institutions known as “boarding schools.” Twenty-eight states now require this, though the mandate is not always enforced. ? The Philadelphia Inquirer tells the stories of some of the survivors.

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Domestic Violence Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare 76

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. Last week, we highlighted a story from The Boston Globe about how the Massachusetts family police agency persecutes survivors of domestic violence. Martin Guggenheim “the best book of its kind I’ve ever read.”

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Domestic Violence Foster Care Advocacy Interviewing 111

Community Care

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Closures due to lockdown measures during this period led to a 31% decline in referrals from schools and a 7% decrease overall, which contributed to the falls in interventions. School closures limit referrals. Domestic violence most common reasons for intervention. in 2019-20 and 0.7% in 2018-19.

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Domestic Violence Interventional Social Worker Schools 64

All For Kids

MARCH 10, 2025

Counseling may also be available for individuals, couples, and families, addressing issues like mental health, domestic violence, and substance abuse. Additional services may include parent education, after-school activities, domestic violence counseling, and kids counseling. Who Runs Family Resource Centers?

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Domestic Violence Substance Abuse Counseling Case Management 52

Social Work Blog

JULY 18, 2022

Her social work experience has served new mothers, domestic violence victims, health care workers, children in schools, veterans, and others. Jessica Hare, BSW, MSW, DSW, serves as vice president-outreach at American Promise, a nonpartisan organization advocating a For Our Freedom Amendment to the U.S.

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Social Work Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

It was not until high school that I was positively influenced by my basketball coaches and other teachers who helped instill hope, time, energy and accountability in my life. Gratefully, this support carried on while in college.

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Social Worker Self-harm Child Welfare Communication 111

Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Identifying Risk and Protective Factors : Risk Factors : Social workers identify potential risk factors that may impact the individual’s well-being, such as substance abuse, domestic violence, or exposure to trauma. Social workers also play important roles in schools, hospitals, and other public settings.

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Social Worker Treatment Planning Interventional Justice and Corrections 95

Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Early Inspirations: High School and Beyond From the earliest days of high school, I found myself drawn to social issues and the incredible work done by social workers in our communities. 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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Domestic Violence Social Worker Mental Health Empathy 52

University of Connecticut

MAY 8, 2023

Thanks to the generosity of our donors, the School of Social Work is able to offer a number of scholarship opportunities to our BSW and MSW students each academic year. Rachelle Bataille, Bachelor of Social Work This scholarship meant a lot to me because this has been one of my most challenging school years.

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LMSW Justice and Corrections Schools Mental Health 52

Social Work Haven

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

School social work intervention strategies. What are some school social work intervention strategies? School social work intervention strategies can vary depending on the needs of the school and the individual students. Domestic violence. What are the elements of social work intervention? Davies (Ed.),

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Interventional Crisis Intervention Advocacy Case Management 52

Social Work Haven

DECEMBER 4, 2022

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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Code of Ethics Substance Abuse Justice and Corrections Social Worker 52

Social Work Haven

JUNE 15, 2023

This can include children and youth in foster care, individuals experiencing homelessness, survivors of domestic violence, older adults facing neglect, and many others. Advocacy for Vulnerable Populations One of the primary responsibilities of a social worker is to advocate for the rights and well-being of vulnerable populations.

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Social Worker Empathy Advocacy Diversity 52

The Guardian

JANUARY 20, 2024

Safeguarding staff say they can’t get referrals for serious cases and don’t have the expertise to give pupils the help they need Increasing numbers of children suffering from domestic abuse, serious neglect and homelessness are being refused help from over-stretched social services, schools across England have told the Observer.

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Social Services Social Services Schools Interventional 22

The Guardian

AUGUST 15, 2024

A teacher calls, concerned about a student who keeps missing school. A 10-year-old boy rings, asking for help because his mum’s not coping, she’s been drinking and can’t look after him. A neighbour rings because there’s often shouting next door and the parents of the kids who live there have started smoking ice again.

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Schools Domestic Violence Mental Health 25

Gary Direnfeld

MARCH 10, 2022

Trigger warning: This post addresses domestic violence and child awareness. ——— The issue was the child’s fear of going to school. Her child’s fear was not about the school. Her child was not anxious about school, but her safety as she had worried about her mother. She put it together.

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Schools Domestic Violence Private Practice Mental Health 140

All For Kids

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In many instances of child abuse, there are underlying issues such as domestic violence, substance abuse, financial instability, and housing insecurity. School Readiness Programs : Serving children up to age five, these programs use validated learning models to develop skills for lifelong learning.

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The Frontline

JULY 1, 2021

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.

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Domestic Violence Social Worker Schools Adoption 8

Gary Direnfeld

JUNE 5, 2023

The behavior between the partner and mom, that is referred to as domestic violence. It is also referred to as intimate partner violence. People don’t have to be physically touched or hurt for this behavior to be labled violence. Already, in a child this young, the child felt a need to be protective of their parent.

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Domestic Violence Private Practice Anxiety Mental Health 147

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2023

No, no, say some members of what should be called the Scooby-Doo School of Child Welfare Scholarship: The neglectful parents are different. The kids were too embarrassed to go to school because they couldn’t shower or wash their clothes; once the gas was back on, they returned to school). So send money. Sometimes there is.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The Complaint filed by the Family Justice Law Center , the New York University School of Law Family Defense Clinic and two private law firms – especially the introductory section – reads like great journalism. had written, “I am a bad kid” and “I need to behave at school or Mommy and Daddy will be arrested.” In the story, Ms.

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Child Welfare Interviewing Foster Care Domestic Violence 117

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2021

One consequence -- the fanaticism with which schools persecute families by rushing to call the city’s family policing agency, the Administration for Children’s Services continues to this day. Yes, such malicious reports are part of the problem, but far bigger are malicious reports from schools.

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Foster Care Domestic Violence Child Welfare Welfare 98

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Anna Arons of New York University School of Law. As we learn more about the horrors inflicted on Native American children in “boarding schools” it’s tempting to dismiss that as mere history. She raises her children with love and care even though she is herself a victim of domestic violence.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

She indicates her strong preference for adoption by strangers is based in part on the fact that prospective adoptive parents “are generally relatively privileged in socioeconomic terms … and live in neighborhoods with better schools and community facilities, which are relatively free from drugs, crime and violence” [p.89].

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2023

backed Indian boarding schools. ● The Imprint also has a story on that new lawsuit that attempts to stop the family police agency in New York City from harassing domestic violence survivors and their families. . ● The Imprint previews the forthcoming release of a federal report “on the devastation caused by U.S.-backed

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Domestic Violence Medicaid Foster Care Schools 76

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2021

That means that if a parent is thinking of asking for help, such as HeadStart child care, emergency housing, domestic violence support, substance abuse counseling, or Applied Behavior Analysis therapy funded by the state, they should be prepared to deal with [the city’s family police agency, the Administration for Children’s Services]. …

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Child Welfare Domestic Violence Behavior Analysis Adoption 76

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

The poll that wasn’t rigged Back in the 19 th Century, the white racists who stole Native American children and forced them into hideous boarding schools, and tore apart impoverished immigrant families and forced the children onto so-called “orphan trains” grandly called themselves “child savers.”

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Child Welfare Welfare Foster Care Adoption 110

Relias

APRIL 6, 2022

Domestic violence. Domestic Violence. Prior to the pandemic, domestic violence was already a worldwide issue. Sadly, these factors have led to an increase in domestic violence reports. global increase in reported cases of domestic violence. In the United States, they found an 8.1%

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Interventional Domestic Violence Telehealth Crisis Intervention 52

University of Connecticut

JUNE 18, 2024

Thanks to the generosity of our donors, the School of Social Work is able to offer a number of scholarship opportunities to our BSW and MSW students each academic year. This scholarship helps me immensely to relieve some of the stress associated with school-related costs. Kinlock, graduate of the school and adjunct faculty member.

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Schools Social Worker Domestic Violence Clinic 52

Michigan Social Work

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Born and raised in Brazil, Pinto , a professor and associate dean for research and innovation at the University of Michigan School of Social Work , found a way through the visual and performing arts to confront a painful past, find peace and forgiveness. 4-17 in the Lower Level Atrium at the School of Social Work.

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Advocacy Domestic Violence Empathy Diversity 98

Shelter, Inc

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Jane proved to be a bright student and graduated from high school at the age of 15. Determined to follow her dream, Jane applied to and was accepted by Yale Law School. In 1931, she held the distinction of the first African American woman to graduate from the school. Even her father objected.

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Domestic Violence Military Welfare Schools 40

Relias

JANUARY 23, 2024

If a mom isn’t doing well, her kids will fail to thrive — they may do poorly in school and in life. Moreover, maternal mental health disorders can affect the intergenerational transmission of mental health, creating a future cycle of vulnerability and suffering. Where a mom goes, a family goes.

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Mental Health Healthcare Disorder Depression 59

Gary Direnfeld

APRIL 6, 2023

As kids, they are frightened and may have difficulty settling or going to school worried about what may occur at home. The child may not be able to identify this as a traumatic experience. It doesn’t mean it isn’t. Such a child may appear as anxious or depressed or as having ADHD.

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Private Practice Depression Mental Health Counseling 113

Gary Direnfeld

JANUARY 4, 2023

Leaving with kids can also impact their schooling and social supports. Food, clothing, transportation. Not all will have sufficient funds. An aspect of abuse can include financial control by the partner. That can weigh heavily into a decision to leave. Then of course there is the reality of leaving. It’s dangerous.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JANUARY 25, 2022

Remember when children could walk home from school by themselves or even play in a playground without parents hovering over them? In New Mexico an Albuquerque Journal editorial declared, children are dying “seemingly … under the noses” of the state family policing agency. NCCPR has an op-ed in the Journal about what to do about it. ?

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Social Work Haven

MAY 13, 2023

From 1950 until his death in 1973 he was the professor of social administration at the London School of Economics. Joan Levy Zlotnik is a distinguished professor at the Hunter College School of Social Work. Eric Berne , a psychiatrist and psychotherapist, wrote the book Games People Play.

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