Fri.Aug 05, 2022

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At last! One news organization gets the makeshift placement story right!

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

Once touted as a model institution, the Glen Mills School was closed after the Philadelphia Inquirer exposed widespread abuse. The Philadelphia Inquirer zeros in on real solutions Here’s something I never thought I’d see in a story about children trapped in night-to-night placements because family policing agencies (a more accurate term than “child welfare” agencies) had no place else to put them: Advocates say what’s needed now is to address the short-term glitches while pursuing the long-term

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What to know about grant writing and social work

Social Work Blog

The NASW Specialty Practice Sections webinar, Words with Friends: The Nexus Between Grant Writing and Social Work , provides an overview of grant writing strategies and techniques with emphasis on the written narrative portion of proposals for funding. It is available on demand at the Social Work Online CE Institute. The presentation includes how grant writing fits within an agency’s larger resource development activities.

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Q5id Guardian to support the National CASA/GAL Association for Children

National Casa Gal

Q5id Guardian will begin to immediately focus on providing financial and other support toward increasing the awareness of National CASA/GAL and expanding efforts to advocate for children who have experienced abuse or neglect. Read More. The post Q5id Guardian to support the National CASA/GAL Association for Children appeared first on National CASA/GAL Association for Children.

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A Successful High-Risk Birth: The Baiera Family’s Story

Relias

The Baiera family’s birth story unfolds like a movie we would love to see. It features a hopeful young family, a daunting obstacle to overcome, and a happy ending. But it wasn’t a Hollywood creation — it was real life for Vince Baiera, his wife Parissa, and their twin sons, Rocky and Leo. Their memorable story represents a case of many things going right over five long months, ultimately resulting in two healthy babies.

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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.

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What Are the Benefits of Homeless Case Management Software

Famcare

This site is dedicated to educating readers about the homeless community, as well as the triumphs and challenges encountered by those who are committed to helping them. Government organizations and nonprofits are working hard to create solutions for this vulnerable group. Case management software with a focus on homelessness can aid in making the process of finding a solution more manageable by giving organizations the tools they need to coordinate and speed up the various services and activitie

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News Items – August 5, 2022

Social Workers Speak

Kristen Lee is a member: 3 Essential Anti-Rumination Practices. Psychology Today. Rumination , the inclination to overthink things or have repetitive thoughts that are difficult to ignore , is a human tendency that escalates in the throes of hard times. Many ruminators struggle with fixations that involve high levels of self-criticism and regret, renting inordinate space in one’s mind, squeezing out room for pursuits that cultivate joy, gratitude , and growth.