Wed.Apr 02, 2025

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Social Work England: no checks on CPD sample following registration renewal for second year running

Community Care

Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. Social Work England will not review a sample of practitioners continuing professional development (CPD) records following the three-month registration renewal period for the second year running. While practitioners will face the same CPD requirements during the 2025 renewal round as previously – submitting two pieces of learning, one of which must have been reflected upon with a peer

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Governor Polis Proclaims April Child Abuse Prevention Month

CO4Kids

Back to Blogs Community Blog Governor Polis Proclaims April Child Abuse Prevention Month April marks the beginning of Child Abuse Prevention Month in Colorado. Communities across the nation and Colorado are planting pinwheel gardens and wearing blue throughout the month of April. The Office of Children, Youth and Families calls all individuals, communities, legislators, state agencies, media, and organizations, as well as public and private service providers in the state, to strengthen families

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No criminal sanction for failing to report child sexual abuse under mandatory reporting plan

Community Care

Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. There will be no criminal sanction for failing to report child sexual abuse (CSA) under the government’s plan to introduce mandatory reporting, despite home secretary Yvette Cooper appearing to have said previously that there would be. Instead, the government has said that those under a duty to report “may be referred to their professional regulator (where applicable) or the Dis

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How Depression Affects Memory: Why You Can’t Remember Being Happy

Nnatasha Tracy

When youre depressed, it can feel like youve always been depressed like joy is just something you imagined. This article explores how depression warps memory through state-dependent and mood-congruent recall, making it difficult to remember positive emotions. Drawing on both personal experience and scientific insight, it explains why sadness seems permanent and how some joyful memories especially from before illness can break through the fog.

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The Everyday Donor: Unlocking Prospecting Segments Through Behavior Analysis

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

Do you really know your donors? Not just what they give, but who they are? 👥 In this interactive session, we’ll break down how nonprofits can use behavioral indicators (affinity, recency, frequency, and monetary value) to build prospecting segments that go beyond wealth screening and actually align with donor identity. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to move beyond basic demographics and cultivate supporters based on how they already engage with you!

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NCCPR news and commentary round-up, week ending April 1, 2025

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

Gotta give the Oregon family police agency credit for chutzpah. According to Oregon Public Broadcasting, Disability Rights Oregon (DRO) charges that after a foster youth forced to live in a hotel committed suicide the Department of Human Services made false statements about key details and covered up its own culpability. But that isnt even the worst of the chutzpah: The Salem Statesman-Journal reports that DHS actually is using the death as a reason to push legislation to make it far easier to