Child Marriage Needs to End
Child marriage remains shockingly prevalent in the United States and in many cases is forced by parents and other authority ...
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Scottish Survivor Groups Encourage All Survivors of Abuse in Care to Take Part in a Milestone Consultation
Survivor groups in Scotland have called on all survivors of abuse in care to take part in an important consultation, ...
Trauma Informed Practice: Better Late Than Never
I was 21 years old, fresh out of University and had taken a position as a Child and Youth Worker ...
Child Protection in Ireland Post McCabe
Sgt. Maurice McCabe The controversy surrounding the treatment of Sgt. Maurice McCabe by various State agencies has raised significant issues ...
The Case of ‘Mary’: Further Reflections on Child Protection in Ireland
On 29th March 2017, the publication of yet another report was released examining the operation of our child protection and ...
Wading into Action at the Intersections, The Case for Bresha Meadows
Photo Credit: Verso Books On July 18th, 2016, 14 year old Bresha Meadows was arrested for shooting her abusive father ...
Youth in View: Providing An Engaging Continuum of Care
Youth in View is a not-for-profit child-placement organization dedicated to promoting the well-being of youth by providing a continuum of ...
Preserving the Therapeutic Relationship as a Mandated Reporter
If you find yourself a mandated reporter of child abuse and neglect and have ever had to report a client ...
New Field Placement Model With Crittenton Earns Award from CSU Fullerton for its “Teaching and Mentorship” Culture
Fullerton, Calif. – Crittenton Services for Children and Families (CSCF) is proud to announce the agency’s nomination and selection as ...
Rape Culture, Child Protection, and 50 Shades of Grey – Related Really?
Rape Culture, Child Protection and 50 Shades of Gray may not appear to have an obvious connection, but let's take a ...
The Adrian Peterson Case: Do Culture and Religion Matter?
While the media seems largely focused on the fact that the Minnesota Vikings finally decided to bench its star running ...
NFL Unintentionally Raises Awareness on Domestic Violence and Child Abuse
In the past weeks, many of you have heard of the reported incidents involving several NFL players all over the ...
Should Kids Have to Keep Themselves Safe?
Recently, Violence Free Waitakere (VFW), in West Auckland NZ, launched "'Jade Speaks Up', a new multimedia resource to help keep ...
Child Protection: The Cases You Live With
My first case as a social worker involved child abuse, and the father of an infant had inflicted a spiral ...
Boy Held Captive Teaches Us About Good Child Protection Practice
Canadian media have been covering the story of a 10 year old boy who was rescued by child protection workers ...
Austerity Cuts Force UK Child Protection Authorities to Raise Thresholds for Abuse
The latest report findings from the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) will come as no surprise ...
Seeing Beyond the Negative: How Understanding Culture Adds Perspective
Whilst working in local authority (Child Welfare Agency) as an auditor and conference chair, I have been involved in several ...
How to Protect Your Child Against Sexual Abuse
Child Sexual abuse is still a taboo topic in many homes. We don’t talk about it, we don’t want to ...
Confidentiality Policies that Hurt Children in Child Welfare Protection Cases
A news story regarding abuse animal recently resulted in thousands of dollars in donations. The community was appropriately outraged when ...
Child Welfare: Where Are We Going & Where Have We Been
Child Welfare refers to a set of government services that are designed to protect children, and also to encourage stability ...
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