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Family separation returns under cover of the coronavirus
Molly O'Toole - Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2020
… Family separation returns under cover of the coronavirus Family separation returns under cover of the coronavirus Molly O'Toole - Los Angeles Times 27 … there.  View Article … Family separation returns under cover of the coronavirus Molly O'Toole - Los Angeles Times 27 …
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Paid Leave for All: COVID-19 demonstrates why we need paid medical and caregiving leave— and why it should be structured as a linked social insurance and public assistance program
Center for the Study of Social Policy, 01 Apr 2020
… At a minimum a social insurance program should: • Cover all workers. The policy should include low- paid, part … families as they define themselves. The policy should cover leave that workers take to care for all of their loved … • Provide a meaningful leave duration. The policy should cover at least 12 weeks of leave, but there is strong …
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Building Evidence about Parent Advocacy Initiative in Initial Child Safety Conferences
Marina Lalayants - Silberman School of Social Work, 2019
… for Human Development and Family Services (CHDFS) to cover all CSCs in the Bronx, Manhattan and Staten Island, and the Jewish Child Care Association (JCCA) to cover all CSCs in Brooklyn and Queens. Contractor … and employing sufficient numbers of parent advocates to cover all CSCs. According to the RFP, “Parent Advocate” (PA) …
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Improving Outcomes for Transitional Youth: Considerations for Pay for Success Projects
Mayookha Mitra-Majumdar, Keith Fudge, Kriti Ramakrishnan - Urban Institute, 01 Mar 2019
… of care and because of varied funding sources that may not cover youth once they leave care. PFS can be used to scale or … of care and because of varied funding sources that may not cover youth once they leave care. PFS can be used to scale or … of care and because of varied funding sources that may not cover youth once they leave care. PFS can be used to scale or …
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Getting by and getting ahead: Social capital and transition to college among homeless and foster youth
Kim Skobba, David Meyers, Lori Tiller - Children and Youth Services Review, 04 Oct 2018
… the lack of a stable home, financial resources to cover basic needs, inadequate academic preparation and … the lack of a stable home, financial resources to cover basic needs, inadequate academic preparation and …
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Overview of out of home care in the USA and Canada
Mark Courtney, Robert J. Flynn, Joël Beaupré, 30 Dec 2013
This article is part of a special edition of the journal Psychosocial Intervention (Volume 22 No.03 December 2013) focused on the state of child protection in a wide variety of countries with special attention to out-of-home care placements, principally family foster care and residential care, tough several aspects related to adoption were included as well. The paper begins by suggesting that child welfare systems in North America and selected European and Scandinavian countries have converged…
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Youth Transitioning from Foster Care: Background and Federal Programs
Adrienne L. Fernandes-Alcantara - Congressional Research Service, 08 Sep 2017
… and training vouchers for Chafee-eligible youth to cover their cost of postsecondary education (until age 23). A … and training vouchers for Chafee-eligible youth to cover their cost of postsecondary education (until age 23). A …
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What Happens When You Age Out of Foster Care During a Pandemic?
Jessica Suriano - The Nation, 19 May 2020
… Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that the state would cover the costs for over 200 young adults who would have aged … Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that the state would cover the costs for over 200 young adults who would have aged …
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National Youth in Transition Database Video Series
Children’s Bureau, 08 Dec 2017
… out of foster care. Using whiteboard animation, the videos cover the history and implementation of NYTD, NYTD data … out of foster care. Using whiteboard animation, the videos cover the history and implementation of NYTD, NYTD data …
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Tools for Transformation: Building a Compassionate Child Welfare System - Recommendations from Foster Care Alumni
Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute (CCAI), 01 Jul 2018
… federal funds to reimburse foster parents when they cover the costs of additional activities and opportunities … welfare agencies provide basic foster care payments to cover the costs of feeding and housing a child, these benefits are often insufficient to cover other important expenses that give young people the …
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