Child Welfare Monitor

JANUARY 10, 2025

Source: CFSA Data Dashboard, [link] Childcare and school personnel continued to make more than half of the referrals to CFSA, with another 13 percent coming from law enforcement and 11 percent from friends and neighbors. More concerning still, in its FY2024 Performance Oversight Responses , CFSA documented the caseloads of 90 social workers.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JANUARY 28, 2025

The Imprint asks if the new Secretary of the Interior, Doug Berman will continue the ongoing project to document the harms of Indian boarding schools?

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Teaching & Learning in Social Work

MARCH 17, 2022

Editor’s Note: Dr. Amy Werman, DSW, LCSW , is a lecturer at the Columbia School of Social Work , with over 20 years of teaching experience in social work education. I introduce this topic by posing the following questions: What are other ways of capturing data outside of measurement instruments and interviews?

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University of Connecticut

MARCH 19, 2024

Preliminary findings are based on focus group interviews with leaders, staff and volunteers at churches and senior centers in the Greater Hartford area. The interviews explored engagement and disengagement among the older adults who had largely stopped going to church and senior centers during the height of the pandemic.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

OCTOBER 22, 2021

An Interview with the IASSW President Annamaria Campanini, on the IASSW-BRASIL Channel. The post Interview with Annamaria Campanini, on IASSW-BRASIL Channel appeared first on International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW). pm (Brazil) and 7:00. Access link: [link].

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My Brains Not Broken

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The program is available as a high school course via virtual or in-person, an after-school program, or a series of workshops. Many schools have already started to implement SEL content into their curriculum. We aim to see SEL as a required curriculum in ALL high schools across the country.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JULY 31, 2024

In this case, the family police made 175 “visits” to the home and the children’s school over four years. She said her children were mercilessly teased and bullied after caseworkers came to interview them at school, to the point where she transferred all of them to different schools. These were more like raids.

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Social Work Blog

JANUARY 7, 2025

The authors of The Social Work Career Guidebook , Jennifer Luna, Cindy Snell, and Michelle Woods, have decades of experience leading career services offices in top-tier social work schools. They break down the stages of career development and provide tips, easy-to-access exercises, and resume and correspondence samples.

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Social Work Haven

MAY 2, 2023

I put together this simple guide on how to ace your social work interview and social work interview questions with aspiring and Newly Qualified Social Workers (NQSW) in mind, however; I believe experienced social workers will also find it useful. To think practicing social workers would interview me made me feel uneasy.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Preparing for a social work interview within children’s services can be nerve-wracking, especially if it is your first ever social work job interview. However, with the right set of practice interview questions, you are most likely to outshine other candidates. How do you prepare for a social work interview?

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Preparing for interview questions you may be asked during a social work interview is vital. “By This holds true for interviews as well, where you are likely to outshine others tomorrow by preparing today. You can find questions that may be asked when interviewing for a role in Children Services HERE.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

OCTOBER 22, 2021

An Interview with the IASSW President Annamaria Campanini, on the IASSW-BRASIL Channel. pm (Brazil) and 7:00.

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Children’s Defense Fund

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

During the Civil Rights Movement many Black families fought together every step of the way and many parents participated in the struggle for an end to segregated schools and facilities because they knew they wanted a better education and world for their children.

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Center for Child Protection

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Children referred to the Center may arrive with specific and immediate needs that our emergency reserve can assist with, like bedding, school supplies, or clothing. “These are incredible numbers that we should all be very proud of!”

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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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Bipolar Bandit

JUNE 8, 2023

He’s retired from a 30-year career as an educator, teaching first grade and serving as an elementary school principal. What inspired you to become an elementary school principal? Tell us more about your experience and thoughts about being a school principal. Now he’s an author, a blogger and motivational speaker.

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Bipolar Bandit

JUNE 8, 2023

He’s retired from a 30-year career as an educator, teaching first grade and serving as an elementary school principal. What inspired you to become an elementary school principal? Tell us more about your experience and thoughts about being a school principal. Now he’s an author, a blogger and motivational speaker.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

Data were collected from 30 youth, six parents, and four school administrators via focus groups and semi-structured interviews. Children & Schools , Health & Social Work and Social Work Research are available by subscription at a discounted rate for NASW members, either online or in print.

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University of Connecticut

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Two UConn School of Social Work faculty , Meg Feely, Ph.D. , Feely and Garran, associate professors at the UConn School of Social Work, began working with EmPwR’s co-principal investigator, Will Schneider, MSW, Ph.D., and Ann Marie Garran, Ph.D., several years ago. rural vs suburban). Read more about the EmPwR program.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Over the next five years, the consortium will launch pilot sites that “give youth an active role when decisions are made about their care, including reuniting them with their birth families or placing them in other legally recognized and permanent arrangements,” according to a press release from the University of Washington School of Social Work.

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Social Work Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The authors of The Social Work Career Guidebook , Jennifer Luna, Cindy Snell, and Michelle Woods, have decades of experience leading career services offices in top-tier social work schools. They break down the stages of career development and provide tips, easy-to-access exercises, and resume and correspondence samples.

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Child Welfare Monitor

JULY 22, 2024

The report describes a pattern of poor conditions and abusive practices that the SFC staff observed by reviewing media articles and company documents, supplemented by interviews with senior leaders in the four companies and visits to several facilities not operated by these companies.

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Community Care

MARCH 7, 2025

It comes with the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill set to introduce a duty for councils to offer families a family group decision making (FGDM) meeting – an umbrella term for FGC-style provision – when they are considering issuing care proceedings.

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Michigan Social Work

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

million award from the National Institute of Mental Health for his project “A Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation RCT of Virtual Interview Training for Autistic Transition-Age Youth.” The project will be used to offer virtual job interview training in 16 Michigan and California schools over the next three years.

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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 quoted in the story: Kelley Fong, whose new book, Investigating Families has been called by Prof. Martin Guggenheim “the best book of its kind I’ve ever read.”

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MARCH 29, 2023

Law 360 sums it up perfectly: As New York City schools shuttered and people went into lockdown amid the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, city officials expected that having more children stuck at home would mean more children suffering abuse or neglect — but they were proven wrong. ● Who says so? And, what do you know?

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2024

I started this work in 1988,” said Roberts, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania’s law school and the author of books including “Shattered Bonds” and “Torn Apart,” both about institutional racism in the child welfare system. “To Roberts' work and a link to their interview with her for their podcast.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The lawsuit was filed by the Family Justice Law Center, the New York University School of Law Family Defense Clinic and two private firms. Rather they are the headline and subhead that begin a lawsuit against New York City’s family police agency, the Administration for Children’s Services.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JUNE 8, 2022

In an interview with Salon about her new book, Torn Apart , Prof. The federal government released a report on what was done to Native American children by the antecedents of today’s “child protective services” -- a system of so-called “boarding schools.” And the ABA Journal has more about the “schools” and their legacy.

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Center for Child Protection

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Olivia’s Outcry Olivia was just 10 years old when she told a school counselor that her father’s best friend, whom she had called ‘Uncle John’ all her life, had forced her to do things she wasn’t comfortable with over the past 12 months. This interview would help to build a criminal case against her alleged abuser.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

In Minnesota, where this case takes place, that’s the term they use for a CASA volunteer.) ● For more about ICWA, listen to the Imprint podcast interview with Sandy White Hawk, author of the memoir A Child of the Indian Race: A Story of Return. ● (And note, in particular, the role of the “volunteer guardian ad litem ” in the case.

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CO4Kids

AUGUST 30, 2024

To become a CASA a volunteer must be at least 21 years old and complete a background check and interview process. Larry is a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) and has advocated for nine children and youth since 2008 by working with their teams of professionals to ensure they get all the support they need.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MARCH 27, 2022

But, as the report itself acknowledges: In surveys and interviews, some OCFS supervisors and caseworkers indicated that valuable time is spent investigating reports that – in their opinion – did not appear to warrant an investigation. The report claims that parents have the right to refuse to let their children be interviewed.

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Social Work Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

This phenomenological study was based on in-depth interviews designed to gain a better understanding of the lived experiences of 13 licensed social workers who participated in licensing investigations and received sanctions by a state licensing board for violating state laws, rules, or ethical standards.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

APRIL 17, 2022

In fact, in an interview with Vice News about the same case, Davis said: “I was very grateful that they had attorneys.” And sends their caseworker in [and says] I want you to go to the school, I want you to record the child, show up unannounced to the home, all things that are normally done during the course of action of any investigation?

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University of Connecticut

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

UConn School of Social Work professor S. Her Fulbright is the next phase of a qualitative study that includes social work professor Kathryn Libal, director of UConn’s Gladstein Family Human Rights Institute, and associate professor Scott Harding, the School’s associate dean for academic affairs, along with several doctoral students.

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Social Work Haven

APRIL 10, 2023

It is time for that interview you have been waiting for and you must prepare. In social work interviews, there are some common social work interview questions asked. It is important that you start preparing for likely answers to questions you anticipate and not wait until the interview to decide what your answers would be.

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