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Thursday, July 29, 2010

Child Welfare, Foster Care & Adoption Headlines: July 29, 2010

Child Welfare
Colorado: Death Knell: Colorado wants reforms for its child-welfare system, but the ...
North Carolina: NC receives unflattering ranking for child welfare
Carlifornia: Supervisors Seek Audit of County Child Safety Net
India: Child abuse rampant but law toothless
United Kingdom: Trethowans Solicitors look at the legal issues of Shared Parenting
India: Ensure rescued child labourers don't return to work: HC to govt
Australia: Deaths highlight child protection flaws

Foster Care
Pennsylvania: Bradford County placing kids in foster care due to housing shortage
Louisiana: Program Gives Bags to Children Before Foster Care
Ireland: Navigating the legal avenues for protecting children at risk

Adoption
US/Haiti: US, Haiti in tug of war over 12 orphans
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Tuesday, July 27, 2010

URGENT NEWS ! ANOTHER OHIO SUPREME COURT DECISION ON ADOPTION:

http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2010/2010-ohio-3349.pdf
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Child Welfare, Foster Care & Adoption Headlines: July 27, 2010

Child Welfare
Missouri: National report: Missouri child welfare rank improves
Colorado: Our thoughts: Legislators open discussion on child welfare
Arizona: Arizona again lags in report on key aspects of child health
Alabama: Ala. near bottom in child wellness

Foster Care
Arizona: Donation benefits special needs of local children in foster care
California: Women's fund helps cover critical needsNorth Carolina: Report: Child neglect, abuse on the rise - Latest DSS figures show 30 percent jump
France: Surrogacy woes: India-born baby in French foster care

Adoption
Minnesota: Simpler Adoption Process
New Jersey: Graying Adoptees Still Searching for Their Identities
Colorado: Adoption a Beneficial Option for the World's Orphans, Not a 'Last-Ditch' Effort
Spain: Judge Removed for Resisting Gay Adoption Required to Return €100000 in Pay
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Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Adoption, Foster Care, & Child Welfare Headlines: July 21, 2010

Adoption
Nation: Adoption Agency: Major Increase in US Interest in Orphans
Russia: Adoption Talks to Resume
India: Surrogate twins in no-mans land

Foster Care
Nation: Foster care transition plans must include health care information
Florida: Fla. DCF overhauling care for former foster youth
Texas: 50% of foster care teens wind up homeless
Delaware: Governor signs bill to assist children aging out of foster care

Child Welfare
Rhode Island: Advocacy group urges RI to reduce institutional custody in child-welfare system
Michigan: Lawsuit filed in Mich. boy's carbon-monoxide death
Canada: First Nations child welfare reform lauded
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Monday, July 19, 2010

Adoption & Child Welfare Headlines: July 19, 2010

Adoption
California: Calif court issues stay in adoption custody battle

Child Welfare
Nation: Childhood Abuse a Risk Factor for Mental Illness
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Thursday, July 15, 2010

Child Welfare & Foster Care Headlines: July 15, 2010

Child Welfare
Lebanon: Child-welfare panel forms
Manitoba: Chiefs want more say on child welfare
New Brunswick: Needed: More social workers
Ghana: Government to maintain political momentum towards MDG Goals
Nation: Sen. Lincoln, White House optimistic about chances of child nutrition bill

Foster Care
Oregon: Oregon foster care improves in latest federal review
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Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Adoption, Foster Care & Child Welfare Headlines: July 14, 2010

Adoption
Nepal: Spain, Italy suspend adoption from Nepal

Foster Care
Pennsylvania: DHS says housing, other assistance available for foster kids until age 21
Ireland: 'Significant' shortcomings in HSE foster care

Child Welfare
West Virginia: Child abuse, neglect in WV: Stats don't tell whole story
Canada: Chiefs threaten boycott on devolution
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Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Adoption & Foster Care Headlines: July 13, 2010

Adoption
Minnesota: Mom says Anoka County fought adoption for racial reasons
India: Equal rights for mothers over child

Foster Care
California: Berkeley natives tap media to speed foster care reform
Australia: Government plans to give kids a say in foster care
Michigan: Parents keep up foster care law fight
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Thursday, July 8, 2010

Child Welfare, Foster Care & Adoption Headlines: July 8, 2010

Child Welfare
Washington: Washington State to Ensure Equal Access to Child Protective and Welfare ...
Connecticut: Boys & Girls Village to get $125000 for improvements
Colorado: County resists state takeover of human services


Foster Care

Oklahoma: State foster care system to go on
Australia: Indigenous foster care guidelines 'fail child safety test'
Tasmania: Stretched care system under review

Adoption
Florida: Crist tepidly endorses gay adoption
India: Child welfare panel meet on July 12
Australia: 'No' to same-sex adoption
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Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Adoption & Child Welfare Headlines: July 8, 2010

Adoption
California: Appeal filed in SoCal adoption custody case; Calif. woman in child-custody battle with Ohio man
Ireland: Legislation to allow adoption of married parents' children
Tennessee: New foster care and adoption laws take effect in Tennessee

Child Welfare
Illinois: Illinois will bolster child death investigations
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Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Child Welfare, Foster Care & Adoption Headlines: July 6, 2010

Child Welfare
Tennessee: New SACWIS pilot under way in Tenn.
South Carolina: Budget cuts are fraying SC children's safety net
Maryland: Food program expands to dinner, to keep kids fed in summer
England: News Insight: Welfare overhaul transforms the fight against poverty
Republic of Congo: New child protection framework adopted in The Republic of Congo
India: Abused kids to have mental disorders
Sudan: National Child Welfare Council Ends Youngsters Recruitment in Armed Forces
South Africa: Pregnancies of grade 3 and 4 pupils probed


Foster Care

Australia: Progress Documented on Child Protection and Family Services Reforms

Adoption
Oklahoma: Companies offering adoption benefits to workers
Nepal: Inter-country adoption laws to be amended
Ireland: Couples left in limbo by foreign adoption restrictions
Posted by National Center for Adoption Law & Policy at 6:26 AM No comments:

Friday, July 2, 2010

Child Welfare, Foster Care & Adoption Headlines: July 1, 2010

Child Welfare
Colorado: Gov. Ritter Appoints Two American Humane Representatives to Child Protection Panel
Australia: Child neglect cases soar to 30%
South Africa: More than 2, 000 kids abandoned annually
England: Child welfare agencies criticise delay in closing Contactpoint
Mumbai: HC summons govt official in adoption house case

Foster Care
California: Calif. foster care scholarship program is fiscally responsible reform
New York: School Gets New $4 Million Home
Nation: FHLBank San Francisco Awards $32.5 Million in Affordable Housing Grants in ...

Adoption
Australia: New push for gay adoption in NSW
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