Sun.Jul 23, 2023

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Massachusetts pilots the most promising reform in child welfare. Guess who’s trying to undercut it.

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

The Massachusetts Legislature needs to step in and provide the funding to make the approach taken by the Family Preservation Project available in every case. That will require finally standing up to the state’s Fearmonger-in-Chief There’s a new program underway that is exactly what children need in a state where they are torn from their families at a rate 60% percent above the national average.

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Submit a Manuscript to the Journal-Teaching and Learning about Judgement and Decision Making

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

Social Work Education – Submit a Manuscript to the Journal For a Special Issue on Teaching and Learning about Judgement and Decision Making The international journal “Social Work Education” has commissioned a Special Issue on Teaching and Learning about Judgement and Decision Making. The guest editors are seeking abstracts from academics and practitioners across a wide cross-section of the social work community.

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Overcoming Fear of Quitting Smoking

Gateway Foundation

If you are among the 34 million U.S. adults who smoke cigarettes, know that you are not alone in your fear of quitting. In 2018, 55.1% of smokers said they had made a quit attempt in the past year, with only 7.5% succeeding. There are several reasons you may be hesitant to end the habit for the first time, from fear of stress to worries about withdrawal.

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Submit a Manuscript to the Journal-Teaching and Learning about Judgement and Decision Making

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

Social Work Education – Submit a Manuscript to the Journal For a Special Issue on Teaching and Learning about Judgement and Decision Making The international journal “Social Work Education” has commissioned a Special Issue on Teaching and Learning about Judgement and Decision Making. The guest editors are seeking abstracts from academics and practitioners across a wide cross-section of the social work community.

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5 Must Haves for Case Management

Thousands of nonprofits rely on case management software to help collect data, manage programs, coordinate with agencies, and provide life-changing health and human services. Adopting a cloud-based case management platform is essential for nonprofits and government agencies to operate more efficiently and make better use of their funding and budget.