Sentences with phrase «adoption in a public agency»

Her career began as a social worker dealing with child protective services, foster care and adoption in a public agency.

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But while the potential is sky - high, broad adoption by corporations and public agencies has been hampered by both slow - moving regulators and buyers» reluctance to make big investments in what remains a technological Wild West, where new partnerships and platforms regularly threaten to reshape the landscape.

In a notice posted in the Federal Register, the agency said «the risk to the flying public justifies» the quick adoption of the rulIn a notice posted in the Federal Register, the agency said «the risk to the flying public justifies» the quick adoption of the rulin the Federal Register, the agency said «the risk to the flying public justifies» the quick adoption of the rule.

Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.

«Noting the fact that the Sexual Orientation Regulations are being voted on in the House of Commons today,» said the Cardinal, «I again express our concern at their impact, not only on adoption services, but on cooperation between faith - based voluntary agencies and public authorities in public funded services....

The Chicago Food Policy Action Council and the Food Chain Workers Alliance have played a leadership role in the City's adoption of the Program by supporting the Chicago Good Food Taskforce organized by the Mayor's Office including multiple City of Chicago Sister Agencies (Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Park District, Chicago City Colleges, Chicago Housing Authority) and Departments (Department of Public Health, Department of Family and Support Services, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Aviation, and Procurement).

Private adoption agencies often focus on infant adoptions, while public adoption agencies typically help find homes for waiting children, many of them presently in foster care and in need of a permanent loving home.

Senate Bill 284 forces the Kansas Department for Children and Families to include foster and adoption agencies, including those that receive public funds, in its programs even if they refuse to place children in LGBT homes.

Adoption of these rules is a nondiscretionary, ministerial action that FMCSA may take without issuing a notice of proposed rulemaking and receiving public comment, in accordance with the good cause exception available to Federal agencies under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA).

Our readers, over 1.2 million last year, were helpful in achieving passage of the Military Dog Retirement Act in the National Defense Authorization Bill giving first adoption priority to civilian Law Enforcement Agencies, then to prior military handlers, and finally to the general public.

For many, the idea of fee - waived adoptions is still taboo, but promoting them at your agency can engage the public in the conversation of how to best care for the community's animals.

In the study cited above showing that adoption agencies frequently misidentify canine breeds, the authors conclude, «The discrepancies between opinions of adoption agencies and identification by DNA analysis suggest that it would be worthwhile to reevaluate the reliability of breed identification as well as the justification of current public and private policies pertaining to specific dog breeds.»

«Thanks to the hard work, dedication, and the generosity of hundreds of volunteers, government agencies, and our supporters, we opened the HART Adoption Wing to the public in April of this year,» says Mercedes Pellet, Development Director.

Animal Welfare Alliance of Southeast Missouri: Our purpose is to foster a spirit of cooperation among all public and private animal care organizations and agencies in the area, to encourage and support the adoption, neutering and spaying of pets and to provide shelter for abandoned animals.

Job Description: • Represents the Kansas City Pet Project in a professional, polite and enthusiastic manner • Assists the veterinarians on a daily basis with preparing surgery patients, health assessments, and treatments of animals • Assist in medical rounds with Shelter Veterinarians or identifying animals that need to be seen by a Shelter Veterinarian • Administer medications to both cats and dogs in accordance with veterinarian's prescribed doses and ensure all treatment protocols prescribed for sick / injured animals are performed timely, safely, and humanely • Responsible for following best practices for sanitation protocols in all veterinary clinic and isolation areas to reduce / eliminate disease transmission • Input all medical notes, health assessments, vaccinations, surgeries, treatments, etc., into PetPoint • Provides support for other departments, such as Intake, Foster, Placement & Transport, or Adoptions by assisting as needed for vaccinations, deworming, blood draws, etc. • Prepares and sanitizes surgical instruments / packs each day to ensure packs are ready for use the following day • Assists with discharging animals to the public post-surgery or following up with sick pet appointments, explaining any medical issues, medications, after care instructions, etc. • Ensures adequate medical supplies and medications are available and reports any shortages to Vet Clinic Manager • Enforces and maintain KCPP safety and cleanliness, and all health and security rules and procedures • Follows disease prevention procedures and completes cleaning of veterinary clinic areas daily and ongoing throughout the day to decrease biological risks to humans and other animals • Care, feed, and safely handle animals to avoid injury to persons / animals • Properly store and maintain inventory of medical supplies, including Schedule II narcotics • Performs laboratory analysis techniques to assist Shelter Veterinarians • Reads, understand, interpret, and apply department policies and procedures • Prepares reports and other written materials in a logical, concise, and accurate manner • Functions calmly in situations that require a high degree of sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy • Communicates effectively with a variety of individuals representing diverse cultures and backgrounds and function calmly in all situations which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact and diplomacy • Treats employees, representatives of outside agencies, volunteers, and members of the public with courtesy and respect • Provides prompt, efficient and responsive service for all phone calls forwarded to the Vet Clinic.

The Bulldog rescue group «sought specific information as to the LSPCA definitions, policies, procedures, and outcomes related to the evaluation, adoption, and / or euthanasia of surrendered / stray animals in control of the LSPCA,» information it was refusing to willingly disclose under the claim that as a private agency, it was not subject to public disclosure laws.

Reducing euthanasia has been shown to reduce compassion fatigue and costs, and improve the organization's or agency's image in the public's eyes, resulting in more adoptions and donations.

(4) Dogs and cats under the care of governmental animal control agencies; animal rescue organizations which have demonstrated to the Department that they have implemented an ongoing spay / neuter plan, as well as an adoption plan; or humane societies or societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals, of such societies are incorporated under the provision of California Corporations Code Section 10400 and the Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law in Part 2 of the California Corporations Code, beginning at Section 5110, and successor sections; and

(1) A portion of the adoption fee or other fees rendered in acquiring the dog, which will enable the adopter to take the dog for spaying or neutering to a veterinarian with whom the public animal control agency or shelter, society for the prevention of cruelty to animals shelter, humane society shelter, or rescue group has an agreement that provides that the veterinarian will bill the shelter directly for the sterilization.

In Ohio, you have the option to adopt through a public children's services agency, through a private adoption agency, or with the help of a private adoption lawyer.

The Act created new charitable purposes, explicitly mirroring government policies and, more crucially, appeared to attempt to convert a non-ministerial regulatory body, the Charity Commission, into a law making one, with power, in the guise of satisfying the public benefit test, to end the life of any of the 183,506 registered charities — Catholic adoption agencies and public schools being its most recent targets.

Risk & Protective Factors for Discontinuity in Public Adoption and Guardianship: A Review of the Literature (PDF - 8,402 KB) National Quality Improvement Center for Adoption & Guardianship Support and Preservation (2017) Synthesizes current research in order to analyze child, family, and agency risk factors that contribute to discontinuity in aAdoption and Guardianship: A Review of the Literature (PDF - 8,402 KB) National Quality Improvement Center for Adoption & Guardianship Support and Preservation (2017) Synthesizes current research in order to analyze child, family, and agency risk factors that contribute to discontinuity in aAdoption & Guardianship Support and Preservation (2017) Synthesizes current research in order to analyze child, family, and agency risk factors that contribute to discontinuity in adoptionadoption.

About A Child is a non-profit 501 (c) 3 public charity, licensed as an international adoption agency in the state of Iowa.

The Adoption Exchange features photo listings of children available for adoption, as well as adoptive families waiting for placement, for the purpose of assisting public child welfare agencies in achieving permanency for children in fostAdoption Exchange features photo listings of children available for adoption, as well as adoptive families waiting for placement, for the purpose of assisting public child welfare agencies in achieving permanency for children in fostadoption, as well as adoptive families waiting for placement, for the purpose of assisting public child welfare agencies in achieving permanency for children in foster care.

National Foster Care and Adoption Directory Child Welfare Information Gateway Provides contact information for private and public adoption agencies in every State and U.S. TeAdoption Directory Child Welfare Information Gateway Provides contact information for private and public adoption agencies in every State and U.S. Teadoption agencies in every State and U.S. Territory.

Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) A national data collection and analysis system that collects case level information on all children in foster care for whom State child welfare agencies have responsibility for placement, care or supervision, and on children who are adopted under the auspices of the State's public child welfare agency.

In New York State, home study investigations are usually conducted by authorized private Adoption Agencies (aka voluntary agencies), public Departments of Social Services, private Licensed Master or Clinical Social Workers, or individuals or organizations approved by a local court to conduct home study investiAgencies (aka voluntary agencies), public Departments of Social Services, private Licensed Master or Clinical Social Workers, or individuals or organizations approved by a local court to conduct home study investiagencies), public Departments of Social Services, private Licensed Master or Clinical Social Workers, or individuals or organizations approved by a local court to conduct home study investigations.

Taking a Break: Creating Foster, Adoptive, and Kinship Respite Care in Your Community AdoptUSKids (2013) Provides information for parent group leaders and leaders of public agencies on how to partner with each other to develop respite care programs in their community to benefit children, youth, and families involved in adoption, foster care, and kindship care, including options to ensure a continuum of care.

In order to be eligible for State - funded adoption assistance a child must be a special needs child as defined above, legally free for adoption, and in the custody of a public children services agency or private child - placing agencIn order to be eligible for State - funded adoption assistance a child must be a special needs child as defined above, legally free for adoption, and in the custody of a public children services agency or private child - placing agencin the custody of a public children services agency or private child - placing agency.

In order to be eligible for State - funded adoption assistance a child must be a special needs child as defined above, less than eighteen years of age, in foster care for no less than six months, and in the legal custody of a county agency or agency approved by the Department of Public Welfare (DPWIn order to be eligible for State - funded adoption assistance a child must be a special needs child as defined above, less than eighteen years of age, in foster care for no less than six months, and in the legal custody of a county agency or agency approved by the Department of Public Welfare (DPWin foster care for no less than six months, and in the legal custody of a county agency or agency approved by the Department of Public Welfare (DPWin the legal custody of a county agency or agency approved by the Department of Public Welfare (DPW).

In order to be eligible for State - funded adoption assistance a child must meet the definition of special needs as defined above and be in the custody of the state of Tennessee Department of Children's Services or a Tennessee - licensed child - placing agency, public or non-profit, immediately preceding adoptive placement or in full guardianshiIn order to be eligible for State - funded adoption assistance a child must meet the definition of special needs as defined above and be in the custody of the state of Tennessee Department of Children's Services or a Tennessee - licensed child - placing agency, public or non-profit, immediately preceding adoptive placement or in full guardianshiin the custody of the state of Tennessee Department of Children's Services or a Tennessee - licensed child - placing agency, public or non-profit, immediately preceding adoptive placement or in full guardianshiin full guardianship.

For a list of all adoption agencies licensed in California, both public and private, contact the California Department of Social Services, Adoptions Branch, 744 P Street, M.S. 19 - 69, Sacramento, CA 95814, 916/322 -3778.

This session is for individuals and agencies looking to expand their advocacy and public awareness efforts in partnership with true experts — the youth who have experienced foster care, kinship care, and / or adoption.

The Jordan's Initiative is a public / private partnership between MARE, DCF, other contracted adoption agencies and Jordan's Furniture that focuses on public education and recruitment for children in foster care.

If you are new to the adoption process, we encourage you to attend orientation meetings about adoption and to contact public and private agencies as well as adoptive parent groups in your area.

We live in Alberta, Canada and chose to pursue our adoption journey with both our provincial public system the first year and added a private agency the second year.