NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

If anyone still doubts the need to replace anonymous reporting of alleged child abuse with confidential reporting, check out this story from ProPublica. One of those two things has now prompted the Biden Administration to propose regulations to curb this practice. WFTS-TV’s story includes comment from NCCPR. ● Sarah Font. she wondered.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

JUNE 9, 2022

Possible mechanisms for the elevated scores include: The disproportionate involvement of LGBTQI+ kids in foster care , Increased stress in the family relating to the child’s gender, Living in homes with less accepting attitudes, and. All of your conversations are confidential, and you can share as much or as little as you’d like.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Fong asks in a commentary for the Hartford Courant if the head of the state’s family police agency will make sure there’s no foster-care panic. She writes: DCF has expressed a commitment to keeping families together, and has worked, impressively, to decrease foster care caseloads and refer families to community supports.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

But when The Imprint asked, out came the standard-issue lie: A spokesperson for New York City’s Administration for Children’s Services told The Imprint that her agency is unable to publicly discuss individual cases. When ProPublica asked about the specifics of the case and the agency's response, ACS just ignored those questions.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

--All you had to do was read between the lines to see that when New York City’s family police agency, the Administration for Children’s Services, claimed if favored letting families they investigate know their rights, they were lying. Now, thanks to some great reporting by ProPublica, you no longer need to read between the lines.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

APRIL 25, 2022

In this case of baby courts, a foster parent will assume temporary custody, but the mother is expected to visit her baby every day, and her progress is closely monitored and encouraged by the judge. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration National Helpline (800) 662-4357. Resources for help. Narcotics Anonymous.

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