Sentences with phrase «board on child abuse»

Improving child health and development via use of home visiting has been repeatedly advocated for in legislation (e.g., National Commission to Prevent Infant Mortality, 1989; U.S. Advisory Board on Child Abuse and Neglect, 1991; The American Academy of Pediatrics, 1998), which serves as an influential recommendation for continued state and federal support.

Not exact matches

Mahaney and board president John Loftness, along with six other leaders, are named as defendants for allegedly failing to report incidents of abuse to law enforcement, encouraging parents to not report them, and «mislead [ing] law enforcement into believing the parents had «forgiven'those who preyed on their children.»

But amidst the plethora of substantial, legitimate information, there is also a cacophony of foreboding, judgmental voices: «lactivist» blogs that compare formula feeding to child abuse; public message boards with calls to action - «I automatically feel sorry for the baby sitting in the cart in the formula aisle as their parent loads up on cans of the stuff.

She serves on the board of directors of several nonprofits focused on education, early learning, and child well - being; was co-chair of the Collaborative for Academic, Social, & Emotional Learning's (CASEL) Program Provider Council; and co-chairs the Public Awareness Committee of the National Coalition to Prevent Child Sexual Achild well - being; was co-chair of the Collaborative for Academic, Social, & Emotional Learning's (CASEL) Program Provider Council; and co-chairs the Public Awareness Committee of the National Coalition to Prevent Child Sexual AChild Sexual Abuse.

He has also been a volunteer mentor for Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Central Maryland and a board member and treasurer of a nonprofit focused on the rights and safety of victims of child abuse and neglect.

The following seventeen organizations joined the amicus brief: National School Boards Association, Ohio School Boards Association, American Association of School Administrators, American Professional Society on Abuse of Children, American School Counselors Association, Buckeye Association of School Administrators, Council of Administrators of Special Education, International Municipal Lawyers Association, National Association of Elementary School Principals, National Association of School Psychologists, National Association of Secondary School Principals, National Association of State Directors of Special Education, Ohio Association of School Business Officials, Ohio Educational Service Center Association, Ohio Federation of Teachers, School Social Workers of America Association, and Council for Exceptional Children.

McColgan serves on the board of the PA Children's Trust Fund, where she focuses on prevention of child abuse and neglect, as well as overseeing grant making.

She has served on the boards of the PA Children's Trust Fund, Philadelphia Academy Charter School, and Prevent Child Abuse (of which she was the founding chairperson).

Hold on, I don't understand there have been 28 disappearance's of people, rape, assults, murder, sexual abuse on children and robbery on these cruises, not to mention kidnapping and the big thing is they want to save the coral.If they bring the light on anything it should be what has been going on on board these ships.There is something wrong with the world when saving the coral is more important than saving the people on board.

SELECTED AWARDS / RECOGNITIONS Awarded National Office of Juvenile Justice, School Safety Award 2011 Alhambra Unified School District Board of Education — Outstanding Integration of Mental Health into Schools 2008 Awarded County of Los Angeles 2008 Extra M.I.L.E. (S.) Recognition Award 2008 Appointed as a State Delegate representing Education for Proposition 63 Initiative 2008 Appointed to LA County Interagency Council on Child Abuse & Neglect: Chair — Child & Adolescent Suicide Review Team; School Representative — Child Death Review Team; Faculty — National Child Fatality Review Center 2005

Dr. Ford has prepared expert white papers on trauma and mental health for the National Child Traumatic Stress Network, the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges, the National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice, and the Child Health and Development Institute, and provided expert consultation on traumatic stress research and treatment to the World Health Organization, the U. S. Public Health Service Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, and committees of the American Psychological Association and the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (for which he serves on the Board of Directors).

He is a Senior Fellow at the Center for the Study of Social Policy in Washington and serves on the boards of the Massachusetts Children's Trust and Prevent Child Abuse America.

In October 2014, the Board of Directors of the Colorado Alliance for Drug Endangered Children (Colorado DEC) voted to explore a partnership with Prevent Child Abuse Colorado (PCA Colorado) and the Colorado Chapter of the National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (NOFAS Colorado) following years of close collaboration.

Established following the release of Ampe Akelyernemane Meke Mekarle, «Little Children are Sacred Report» of the Northern Territory Board of Inquiry into the Protection of Aboriginal Children from Sexual Abuse, the Child Protection Research Program is the first Australian research and education initiative to primarily focus on Aboriginal child protecChild Protection Research Program is the first Australian research and education initiative to primarily focus on Aboriginal child protecchild protection.

She serves on the board of directors of several nonprofits focused on education, early learning, and child well - being; was co-chair of the Collaborative for Academic, Social, & Emotional Learning's (CASEL) Program Provider Council; and co-chairs the Public Awareness Committee of the National Coalition to Prevent Child Sexual Achild well - being; was co-chair of the Collaborative for Academic, Social, & Emotional Learning's (CASEL) Program Provider Council; and co-chairs the Public Awareness Committee of the National Coalition to Prevent Child Sexual AChild Sexual Abuse.

She has served on the Board of Directors of the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children and the National Resource Center on Child Sexual Abuse.

Edwin is the member of the board of directors for the National Fathers and Families Coalition of America, a member of the Indigenous and Tribal Social Work Educators Association, a member of the Academy of Supervision and Curriculum Development, a member of the Association on American Indian Affairs, member of the National Advisory Committee to FRIENDS National Center for Community - Based Child Abuse Prevention (CBCAP), and a current member of the Council on Social Work Education.

McClure is the Lt. Governor's appointee to the «Protect Our Kids» Child Abuse Fatality Prevention Commission and serves on many other statewide leadership councils, including the Blue Ribbon Task Force on Child Abuse Prevention and Child Welfare; the statewide Child Protection Roundtable; the Texas Home Visiting Consortium; and the Texas Nurse Family Partnership Statewide Advisory Board.

Awarded by the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children Board of Directors

«Dr. David Wilson, a clinical psychologist who specializes in child - sexual - abuse matters, testified at trial that he had extensive field experience, having undertaken hundreds (if not thousands) of abuse evaluations... and having served on the board of directors of a child - advocacy center in Gadsden.

She is on the editorial review boards for several academic journals as well as community service boards related to child sexual abuse.

She has served on multiple national advisory boards and has received numerous awards for her contribution to the field of child abuse prevention.

-- Founding and managing substance abuse centers for 20 years (1997 - present)-- Founding and managing HIV counseling and testing center, Hayat, in Giza Egypt (2009 - present)-- Seven years consultant in UNDP HIV / AIDS Program in The Arab States (HARPAS) including conducting training workshops and research activities in middle east and African Horn countries (2005 - 2012)-- One year experience with UNHCER in Syria (2011 - 2012)-- Two years consultant with COSV organization (Italian organization) working with Syrian refugees and Syrian civil activists in Lebanon and Turkey (2013 - 2014)-- Conducting training and supervision work with a group of psychologists and psychiatrists working with children and families living with HIV (UNICEFF Egypt 2016)-- Main consultant trainer with psychologists and social workers working with Gender Based Violence refugee children in Egypt (Terre Des Hmmes 2017)-- Three years weekly TV program on marriage and couple relations (2014 - present)-- Experience with three TV series by acting and writing (2015,2016,2017)-- Board member in the Association of Evolutionary Psychiatric and Group Work, and the Egyptian Association of Group Therapies and Processes

Dr. Townsend is active on the board of the New Canaan Society, and of Mustard Seed Ranch, a residential program for abused children.

She is on the editorial boards of the Journal of Child and Adolescent Substance Abuse and the Journal of Behavioral Health Services Research, and has led programming for national conferences on adolescent substance abuse reseAbuse and the Journal of Behavioral Health Services Research, and has led programming for national conferences on adolescent substance abuse reseabuse research.

She previously served on boards for the Tennessee Alliance of Legal Services; Tennessee Conference on Social Welfare; Metro Action Commission; Prevent Child Abuse Tennessee; and the inaugural KIDS COUNT Steering Committee.