Sentences with phrase «types of child welfare»

Facilitators Curriculum Guide (PDF - 803 KB) National Center for Child Welfare Excellence (NCCWE)(2014) Provides curriculum to increase the competence for all types of child welfare staff: staff providing child protection services; foster care, kinship care, guardianship, and adoption services; and permanency planning and transitional living services.

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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.

First of all, in many of the types of civil cases (housing, child welfare, mental health), low - income people are the * defendants *; they're not choosing to be involved in the legal process at all.

These professionals are required for assistance in selling all types of policies right from child welfare to life insurance.

So how many marriages are the high conflict type, the type that need to be ended for the welfare of the children?

Family support and preservation services may be provided to different types of families involved with the child welfare system — birth or biological families, kinship families, foster families, and adoptive families — to enhance family functioning and ensure child safety.

The project team conducted site visits to child welfare agencies to talk with agency administrators, supervisors, and workers, among others, regarding the issue of over-representation, and to find out more about the types of programs, practices, and strategies that are being implemented to meet the needs of children and families of color, particularly African - American children and families.

Indeed, during the 1970s, child welfare services were specifically targeted at two types of children — those without extraordinary behavior problems who needed protection from parental abuse and those with extraordinary behavior problems whose parents often needed the assistance of treatment or placement services.27 Although the Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980 and subsequent child welfare legislation made federal funding for child welfare services contingent on parental incapacity or abuse, many children continue to enter care because of behavior probchild welfare services were specifically targeted at two types of children — those without extraordinary behavior problems who needed protection from parental abuse and those with extraordinary behavior problems whose parents often needed the assistance of treatment or placement services.27 Although the Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980 and subsequent child welfare legislation made federal funding for child welfare services contingent on parental incapacity or abuse, many children continue to enter care because of behavior probChild Welfare Act of 1980 and subsequent child welfare legislation made federal funding for child welfare services contingent on parental incapacity or abuse, many children continue to enter care because of behavior probchild welfare legislation made federal funding for child welfare services contingent on parental incapacity or abuse, many children continue to enter care because of behavior probchild welfare services contingent on parental incapacity or abuse, many children continue to enter care because of behavior problems.

Depending on the adoption worker's role and the type of agency, services to birth parents may be integral to the adoption process (as with many private agencies), may be conducted by child welfare workers (as with some public and private agencies), or may be essentially nonexistent (as with many intercountry placements or private adoptions completed without the involvement of a social services agency).

Topics covered include the types and benefits of kinship care, training for caseworkers, specific strategies for supporting kinship caregivers, and examples of successful child welfare programs around the country that provide services to kinship caregivers.

With the child welfare system at the helm, this type of service network will not only enhance the well - being of foster children and families but will enhance public service delivery in this arena as well.

He has worked in many settings and with many types of problems, including work as an in - home therapist in a child welfare program intended to keep families together, a counselor of victims of sexual abuse, and a clinical administrator for a drop - in center for homeless youth.

Texas courts typically grant a parent one of two types of conservatorship, managing or possessory, depending on what will best serve the welfare of the child.

These types of decisions concern the child's education, religious instruction, medical treatment, mental health care and general welfare.

The Advisory Committee believes that understanding these differences is important in assisting child welfare workers in assessing what types of services are needed to address the individual needs of children and youth for whom they are striving to achieve permanency.

It is important to note that child welfare workers need to clearly understand the difference between severe disturbances and other behavioral disorders that are amenable to different types of intervention.

This interactive discussion between panelists and participants will explore issues and needs within the home visiting and child welfare communities in order to better understand and respond to the unique needs of this type of familial arrangement.

In this context, it is important for child welfare workers to understand the range of disorders and behavioral issues that they may encounter and the different types of services to address these.

Finally, in the unlikely event that the United States took a hard turn to the left, and adopted a Swedish - style welfare state, there is good reason to believe that the success divide documented by Reeves and Howard between children from married and single parents would continue to separate children from these two types of families.

Guidance for Child Welfare Administrators on Achieving Racial Equity Policy for Results, Center for the Study of Social Policy Provides guidance for child welfare administrators for finding the causes of disproportionality and developing policies on how to measure and improve preventive services, entries into care, placement type, length of stay, and permanency for children and families of cChild Welfare Administrators on Achieving Racial Equity Policy for Results, Center for the Study of Social Policy Provides guidance for child welfare administrators for finding the causes of disproportionality and developing policies on how to measure and improve preventive services, entries into care, placement type, length of stay, and permanency for children and families of cchild welfare administrators for finding the causes of disproportionality and developing policies on how to measure and improve preventive services, entries into care, placement type, length of stay, and permanency for children and families of color.

Bridging the Cultural Divide: Innovative Supervision Practices to Impact Disproportionality With African American Clients in Child Welfare (PDF - 99 KB) Parrish & Hargett Protecting Children, 25 (1), 2010 Discusses three models of child welfare supervision and suggests strategies for each type to increase the effectiveness of working with African American famiChild Welfare (PDF - 99 KB) Parrish & Hargett Protecting Children, 25 (1), 2010 Discusses three models of child welfare supervision and suggests strategies for each type to increase the effectiveness of working with African American famichild welfare supervision and suggests strategies for each type to increase the effectiveness of working with African American families.

The fact that PCIT robustly delivers two types of benefits (i.e. reduced recidivism risk among abusive parents and improved wellbeing and behavior among children) in one compact and focused intervention makes it particularly appealing for child welfare service systems.