Private law proceedings contrast with public children proceedings where the child's interests are promoted by the child's guardian and legal representative. (newlawjournal.co.uk)
Resources in this section provide information about collaboration between public child welfare and mental health agencies to improve services for children, youth, and families, including State and local examples. (childwelfare.gov)
Collaborative responses to child abuse & neglect Resources and information about collaboration among public child welfare and other human service agencies, such as law enforcement, courts, and medical professionals. (childwelfare.gov)