KVC

MARCH 15, 2022

KVC Health Systems’ largest subsidiary, KVC Kansas , has been a foster care case management provider on behalf of the Kansas Department for Children and Families since 1996. In addition to uncovering valuable insights, this partnership will help students learn about the ethical, confidential and privacy aspects of data.

Foster Care 52

Foster Care University Child Welfare Welfare 52

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Remember the children who were torn from their parents and thrown into foster care because the parents committed the crime of Driving While Black? They should do what Texas did and largely replace it with confidential reporting, in which the accused still doesn’t know the name of the accuser, but the family police do. ●

Foster Care 85

Foster Care Adoption Child Welfare Confidentiality 85

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JUNE 21, 2023

The bill also curbs the abuse of "hidden foster care" - a practice Texas uses at what may be the highest rate in the country. Also in Texas: ● The governor signed the law described here , which partially replaces anonymous child abuse reporting with confidential reporting. That’s a full Miranda.

Adoption 71

Adoption Child Welfare Foster Care Confidentiality 71

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

JUNE 28, 2023

Now The Imprint reports on how the same agency used the same tactics to undermine legislation to replace anonymous child abuse reporting with confidential reporting. Also in New York, but applicable everywhere: This Daily News op-ed from family defenders on why the worst way to respond to child abuse fatalities is foster-care panic. ●

Child Welfare 75

Child Welfare Foster Care Disability Confidentiality 75

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

They’re out to preference strangers over families in many adoption cases. But the horrors about foster care in Kansas are not coming from kinship caregivers. Check out how stranger-care has been going in recent cases.

Child Welfare 40

Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare Confidentiality 40

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MAY 3, 2022

In the Albany Times Union , Madelyn Freundlich, policy research consultant for the Adoptive and Foster Family Coalition of New York writes in support of legislation that would replace anonymous reporting of alleged child abuse and neglect with confidential reporting.

Child Welfare 98

Child Welfare Welfare Confidentiality Human Services 98

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Then we’ll let them into the homes of families let them, interview everyone, assess those families, spend an average of 12 minutes every working day investigating the case - and then they can effectively decide if the child will go into foster care. They can effectively decide if the child stays in foster care.

Child Welfare 98

Child Welfare Foster Care Welfare Schools 98