policy practicepolitical influencepolitical participationVery little current empirical evidence exists to guide U.S. child welfare policymaking interventions. This article builds on the knowledge base to determine the factors that best predict a witness' level of influence in federal child welfare ...
child welfare practice and policy. At the federal level, child welfare programs are primarily administered by the Children’s Bureau, which is an agency within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). However, three competitiv...
A prominent child-welfare advocate wants Canadians to ask their MPs to urge Ottawa to cease its court battles around services and compensation for First Nations children after the Federal Court upheld two key rulings on Wednesday. The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal had earlier ruled Ottawa h...
aThe Child Welfare System is a group of services designed to promote the well-being of children by ensuring their safety, achieving permanency, and strengthening families to care for their children successfully. While the primary responsibility for child welfare services rests with the States, the ...
Child Welfare Policy Manual This document conveys mandatory policies that have their basis in Federal Law and/or program regulations. It also provides interpretations of Federal Statu... AO Children - 《Administration for Children & Families》 被引量: 9发表: 2008年 Regulatory audit functions and au...
This Article provides an overview of Indian child welfare issues and addresses both the evolution and nature of Indian child welfare reform. Initially, this Article discusses the federal Indian Child Welfare Act, including the cultural history behind the Act, the scope of the Act, and the ...
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A bill to remove administrative barriers to participation of Indian tribes in federal child welfare programs, and increase federal funding for tribal child welfare programs, and for other purposes.
those whose children are eligible for free and reduced-price lunches at school, and those who are already on food assistance, Medicaid and other assistance programs. Those families would receive $40 per eligible child for each of three summer months. The cards can...
96–272, the Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act, which substantially redirects the federal role in child welfare became law. The new legislation holds out the promise of eliminating some of the major policy barriers that result in widespread failures to respond to the psychological needs and...