Webinar Recording: Strengthening Supervision for the Social Service Workforce
This webinar outlined key elements of good practice in supervision and tools that can be used for achieving quality supervision for social service workers.
upEnding the Child Welfare System: The Road to Abolition - Day Two
On 20-21 October 2020, the Center for the Study of Social Policy (CSSP) and the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work (GCSW) held two-day virtual conversations with organizers, activists, scholars, and community leaders to strategize innovative ways to create a society in which the forcible separation of children from their families is no longer an acceptable solution for families in need.
Toolkit for Transformation: Building an International Parent-Led Movement Fighting for Families Affected by Child Welfare
The International Parent Advocacy Network (IPAN) and Rise have developed this toolkit for advocacy by parents whose families have been harmed by child welfare systems worldwide
Practice Brief - International Review of Parent Advocacy in Child Welfare: Strengthening Children's Care and Protection Through Parent Participation
This Practice Brief accompanies the International Review of Parent Advocacy in Child Welfare: Strengthening Children's Care and Protection Through Parent Participation.
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International Review of Parent Advocacy in Child Welfare: Strengthening Children's Care and Protection Through Parent Participation
Promoting parent and child participation is central to achieving children’s rights. This review of the literature and program documentation presents evidence on the role of parent advocacy in achieving better outcomes for children and their families in child welfare.
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Guidance Manual on Strengthening Supervision for the Social Service Workforce
The purpose of this manual is to offer guidance on supervision to individuals working to provide, manage or coordinate social services. This manual defines what is meant by supervision in social services, outlines the key elements of good practice in supervision and summarizes the different forms of supervision.
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Recording: India Alternative Care Network (IACN) Website Launch Event
The India Alternative Care Network (IACN) held a website launch event on 21 October 2020.
Crímenes de Lesa Humanidad: Décadas de Violencia y Abuso en las instituciones para Niñas, Niños, Adolescentes y Adultos con Discapacidad
Este informe documenta violaciones graves y generalizadas a los derechos humanos de niñas, niños adolescentes y adultos con discapacidad en centros residenciales en México.
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Crimes Against Humanity: Decades of Violence and Abuse in Mexican Institutions for Children and Adults with Disabilities
This report documents severe and pervasive human rights violations against children and adults with disabilities in residential facilities in Mexico.
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Promoting Safe and Stable Families
This report presents data from a three-year pilot of a program that set out to prevent removals and expedite permanency by providing multidisciplinary services to at-risk families in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
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