Sentences with phrase «public child welfare cases»

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study involved the retrospective review of 4,559 public child welfare cases from the state of Kentucky.

Not exact matches

This meant that certain types of case — such as divorce, child contact, welfare benefits, employment, clinical negligence, and most housing law — were no longer eligible for public funds.

Each year, the Clinic trains up to 20 law students in public defense practice in the Tulalip Tribal Court, with some students also working on civil child welfare cases in the Muckleshoot Tribal Court.

Service (s) include: legal advice and representation to low income residents of Philadelphia in civil cases involving bankruptcy, child custody, credit card debt, elderly issues, employment, landlord - tenant, mortgages, public housing / section 8, and welfare, to name a few.

There is also a strong case for public funding to support the work of the family courts in cases concerning the protection and welfare of children.»

Public funding is to be withdrawn from private and family law cases, such as divorce and child contact, and from debt, education, employment, housing, clinical negligence, immigration and welfare benefits.

Support for and supervision of these attorneys is provided by the Private Counsel and Public Defender Divisions (for criminal cases and related matters), the Children and Family Law Division (for child welfare cases), the Youth Advocacy Division (for delinquency, youthful offender, and GCL revocation cases), and the Mental Health Litigation Division (for guardianships and mental health / substance abuse commitments).

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.

For some analyses, cases were assigned to a high adherence - Solution - Based Casework (SBC) implementation group and a low adherence - SBC implementation group based upon their scores on a number of items from the public child welfare system's Continuous Quality Improvement tool.

Multiple state and local agencies administer the continuum of services and supports that comprise the early learning system in Illinois, including the Illinois State Board of Education (Preschool for All and Prevention Initiative, which together comprise the Early Childhood Block Grant), Department of Human Services (home visiting, Early Intervention, child care, WIC), Department of Children and Family Services (child welfare and child care licensing), and Department of Public Health (family case management, health programs).