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The Impact of Language Barriers on Intergenerational Solidarity in Vietnamese American Families

The New Social Worker

Overcoming language barriers is crucial for strengthening intergenerational solidarity in Vietnamese American families. By supporting bilingualism, fostering shared cultural experiences, and utilizing technology, families can maintain strong bonds.

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Strengthening child care: A new tool to help you advocate for a resilient child care system

Child Care Aware

Child Care Resource & Referral (CCR&R) organizations remain a vital force in connecting families, providers, businesses, and policymakers to build a stronger child care infrastructurebecause making child care strong makes everyone stronger. Yet despite their profound impact, CCR&Rs are often underrecognized and underfunded. It's time to change that.

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Ministers urged to act as thousands more hit by UK carer’s allowance debts

The Guardian

Latest overpayment figures bring total number falling foul of cliff-edge rules on earnings to 144,000 More than 9,000 unpaid carers looking after ill and disabled loved ones have become the latest to be hit with carers allowance overpayment debts in the past year, prompting calls for ministers to suspend the controversial practice. While the government has promised to tackle the carers allowance scandal and launched a review, the latest figures show carers continue to be unwittingly caught by th

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Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund: minister ‘doing everything to push forward decision’

Community Care

Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. The children’s minister has said she is doing everything possible to “push forward” a decision on the future of the Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund (ASGSF), which expires at the end of this month. Janet Daby told MPs that she understood the “uncertainty and insecurity” created by the government’s delay in confirming the future of the ASGSF,

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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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Social care sector faces collapse as NICs and wage rises loom, providers warn

The Guardian

Independent care providers say the governments planned increases will push many to the brink A day on the frontline of Englands social care crisis Politics Weekly UK The adult social care sector could collapse in a matter of months when the governments rise in national insurance contributions (NICs) and the national living wage (NLW) comes in from April, providers have warned.

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IFSW Indigenous Commission Statement for World Water Day 2025

International Federation of Social Workers

Mni Wiconi– Water is Life He wai, he oranga Water is Life T iin Water is Life Tjhtjie le higgub Water is Life Water is the source of life […]

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