Americas

This page contains documents and other resources related to children's care in the Americas. Browse resources by region, country, or category.

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List of Organisations

Catholic Relief Services,

Catholic Relief Services is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Senior Technical Advisor, Research and Learning to provide technical assistance and quality assurance supporting the 4Children Project.

Walter J. Nicholls, Marcel Maussen, Laura Caldas de Mesquita,

This article discusses the legal residency advocacy campaign that occurred in the late 2000s in the Netherlands and the United States on behalf of immigrant youths with precarious legal status.

Dan McGarvey - CBC News,

Former NHL Speaker Sheldon Kennedy gave the Keynote speech at this year's  International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect conference in Calgary (ISPCAN).

Billy Hallowell - Deseret News - NewsOK,

The Early Intervention Family Drug Court (EIFDC) provides drug-addicted parents the opportunity to get clean while keeping their families intact. 

Michele L. Statz - Sage Publications,

This article examines and discusses the designation of unaccompanied Chinese children as "Unaccompanied Alien Children" and the processes experienced in obtaining such designations.

ISPCAN,

The 21st ISPCAN Congress, entitled “Protecting our Children, Protecting our Future,” will be held in Calgary, Canada 28-31 August, 2016.

The International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (ISPCAN) ,

The International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (ISPCAN) will host the ISPCAN Congress on Child Abuse and Neglect in Calgary, Canada. The Congress will be held 28-31 August 2016 at the TELUS Convention Center, Calgary. It will be co-hosted with the University of Calgary. ISPCAN, Dr Jackie Sieppert, Faculty of Social Work Dean and Mark Hattori, Alberta Human Services Assistant Deputy Minister of Child and Family Services will co-chair the event.

Lynsay Ayer, Mahlet A. Woldetsadik, Rosalie Malsberger, Lane F. Burgette, and Patricia L. Kohl,

This study investigates the characteristics of men who act as primary caregivers of maltreated children. 

The Child Abuse Prevention Center is seeking a new Director of Advancement to manage all aspects of fund development. 

Marcus Roberts - Mercatornet,

This article by Marcus Roberts discusses how and why intercountry adoptions have dropped so dramatically in the recent years.