Child Welfare Information Gateway
Online Digest
June 2011
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This month, we continue our Centennial Series with a brief look at early social work in America, while other articles link you to an ACF tip sheet on collaboration, recent grant information, and an updated adoption website.
- Nominations Open for Adoption Excellence Awards
- Centennial Series: The Advent of Modern Social Work
- Early Childhood-Child Welfare Partnership
- Recent Grant Announcements
- Redesigned State Department Adoption Website
- New! On the Children's Bureau Site
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CBX spotlights Diversity in Child Welfare, bringing together resources on child welfare research and practice with diverse populations, including information on cultural competency and racial disproportionality.
- GLBT Issues in Foster Care and Adoption
- Inua Ubuntu: A Community Response to Disproportionality
- Historical Trauma, Microaggression, and American Indian Families
- Reducing Disproportionality Through Supervision
- Engaging Communities and Organizations to Support Adoption
- Immigrant Families in Child Welfare
- Racial Disproportionality Conference Materials
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The T&TA Network section shares news about new resources from the T&TA members, including ideas for cell phone use in child welfare practice and information on Abandoned Infants Assistance projects.
- Abandoned Infants Assistance Programs Profiled
- Making the Most of the Cell Phone
- More Updates From the T&TA Network
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Child Welfare News reports on new research concerning neglect, the use of technology in child welfare, and resources on supervision.
- Helping At-Risk Families Avoid Out-of-Home Placements
- Using Technology to Enhance Child Welfare Practice
- Social Work Policy Institute Hosts Supervision Symposium
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- Handbook on Responding to Child Trafficking
- Keeping Families Together in Supportive Housing
- Best Practices for Parent-Child Visits
- Using Mediation to Resolve Child Dependency Cases
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- Foster Care Documentary Serves as Call to Action
- Toolkit for Information Sharing
- Young Child Risk Calculator
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