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Santa Clara County running illegal network of group homes for highly troubled children
San Jose Mercury News· 8 hours agoOne of a string of 10 group homes called “scattered sites” that have operated over the past four...
Judge orders child to see mum accused of sex abuse
BBC News· 3 days agoA judge in Liverpool ordered social services to arrange face-to-face contact between a "scared" toddler and a mother charged with sexually abusing her,...
SC family says Dept. of Social Services forced their child into ‘the hands of a monster’
The State McClatchy via AOL· 5 days agoOver five weeks, a Midlands photographer allegedly secretly recorded and gave drugs to the teen, who...
Florida child welfare agency wages legal battle, seeks felony charge for ex-watchdog
Miami Herald via AOL· 6 days ago“Never,” she said. Such decisions are so common among parents inchild welfare court that judges and...
KVC wins contract with Missouri Department of Social Services - Kansas City Business Journal
The Business Journals· 3 days agoKVC Missouri, which provides children's mental health care and services across Missouri, won a...
New VA legislation prioritizes family members in child welfare system
WAVY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoChild Safety Placement Program which creates a framework for local departments of social services to...
Governor signs bipartisan kinship care legislation
The Fairfax County Times· 3 days agoChild Safety Placement Program, codifies the practice of placing children with relatives and strengthens Virginia’s commitment to a “Kin First” child <...
How to become a social worker (step-by-step) | Tri-City Herald
Tri-City Herald· 1 day agoAs a social worker, you’ll get to work with clients in one-on-one or group settings and earn a good living doing it. In this article, we’ll dive deep into the step-by-step ...
For decades, states took foster children’s federal benefits. That’s starting to change – Maryland...
The Daily Record· 4 days agoThe money had all been used by Missouri’s foster care system or relatives responsible for his care. “I was shocked,” said Jason White, a foster parent to Fernandez. For decades, states have ...
Minnesota's child protection system needs fixes. Legislators are starting with these changes.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune· 5 days agoMinnesota has a history of failing to protect children from repeated harm and of disproportionately...