Sun.May 11, 2025

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Advancing Global Standards: Prof. Annamaria Campanini Keynotes Nanjing University Conference

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

Professor Annamaria Campanini, Immediate Past President of the International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW), participated as a keynote speaker at the international academic conference Training Perspective and Chinese Path: Innovation and Standards in Doctoral Degree Education for Social Work , hosted by Nanjing University. In her keynote address, titled Global Standards of Social Work Education and Its Application into DSW , Professor Campanini explored the relevance and implement

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Labour axing care worker visa will put services at risk, say unions and care leaders

The Guardian

White paper proposes ban on recruitment from abroad despite care sector relying heavily on foreign workers Unions and care providers have accused the government of putting services at risk after it confirmed plans to shut down the overseas care worker visa route. The long-awaited immigration white paper, to be published on Monday, includes measures to ban new recruitment from abroad for care roles, as part of a wider effort to reduce legal migration and prioritise UK-based workers.

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Child Welfare Monitor DC: 65 percent of investigations closed as “incomplete” in the last quarter of 2025

Child Welfare Monitor

by Marie Cohen In a post dated January 10, 2025, I reported that 40 percent of investigations conducted by the District of Columbia’s Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA) in Fiscal Year(FY) 2024, which ended on September 30 2024, were “incomplete.” But by annual rather than quarterly data, that post actually understated the magnitude of the problem, which has worsened in the first half of FY 2025.

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That Washington State law on clergy as mandatory reporters is not anti-Catholic – it’s anti-CHILD

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

The Trump Administration launches a ludicrous "investigation" of a bad law. The real harm of this law: Impoverished parents in Washington State now have one less place to turn without risking being turned in to the family police because their poverty was confused with neglect. Laws requiring clergy to report the slightest suspicion of child abuse or neglect are common unfortunately.

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The Everyday Donor: Unlocking Prospecting Segments Through Behavior Analysis

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

Do you really know your donors? Not just what they give, but who they are? 👥 In this interactive session, we’ll break down how nonprofits can use behavioral indicators (affinity, recency, frequency, and monetary value) to build prospecting segments that go beyond wealth screening and actually align with donor identity. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to move beyond basic demographics and cultivate supporters based on how they already engage with you!

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English test among range of Labour measures to control immigration

The Guardian

Keir Starmer says system will be tightened up in all areas, following sharp rise in support for Reform UK in elections Labours immigration shake-up challenges decades of party policy Adults accompanying foreign workers to the UK will be expected to pass an English language test and care homes will be prevented from recruiting staff from abroad as part of a swathe of new measures to be revealed by Keir Starmer to tighten up the immigration system.

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Why Labour is tightening UK immigration rules – and what it means for migrants and employers

The Guardian

No 10 says overhaul will combine control and compassion to rebuild public trust but the politics are fraught After months of mounting pressure in the UK amid record net migration figures and anxiety over the rise of Nigel Farages Reform party, the Labour government is setting out its plan to overhaul Britains immigration system. The long-anticipated draft policy package lays the groundwork for a significant shift: not only curbing irregular migration but tightening legal routes into the UK too.

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