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All posts tagged "child abuse"
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2.5KGuest Opinion EssayA Former Foster Youth Is Contributing To National Initiative On Child Abuse, Neglect
An essential resource for professionals in the child welfare field are the voices of those with lived experience who are willing to...
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1.3KGrantsNational Children’s Advocacy Standards Improvement Program Grant
GRANT FOCUS: Child Welfare, Child Abuse, Children's Advocacy, Victim Services, Juvenile Justice, Safety | Amount: Up to $1,500,000 | Deadline: Feb. 5,...
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1.6K► ReportsPreventing and Addressing Child Sexual Abuse in Youth Serving Organizations
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University created this comprehensive desk-guide for youth-serving organizations to learn to more effectively prevent and address child sexual...
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825GrantsFamily Justice Services Improvement Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Family Justice, Family/Domestic Violence, Child Safety, Child Welfare, Child Abuse | Amount: $550,000 - $650,000 | Deadline: Jan. 22, 2021
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3.8KGuest Opinion EssayIn Child Welfare, the Racial Bias is Everywhere — Even in the Research
Consider this hypothetical scenario: A 10-year-old boy mouths off to a man on the street; His mother is with him. She slaps...
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1.3KGrantsChild Sex Abuse Prevention Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child Sex Abuse, Child Welfare, Child Safety, Child Abuse/Maltreatment | Amount: $5,000 - $150,000 | Deadline: Oct. 1, 2020 (LOI)
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2.8KGuest Opinion EssayNew Mexico Shouldn’t Double Down On Failed System of Child Abuse Reporting
Even as we finally come to grips with the racial bias that permeates so many aspects of American life, some people in...
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1.5K► ReportsGlobal Status Report on Preventing Violence Against Children 2020
The World Health Organization and UNICEF analyze the actions and policies of governments around the world implemented to prevent violence against children...
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916GrantsNative/Tribal Child Maltreatment Prevention and Services Project Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child Welfare, Child Maltreatment, Native Children/Youth, Tribal Children/Youth | Amount: $225,000 | Deadline: July 16, 2020
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1.8K► ReportsFostering Inequity: How COVID-19 Amplifies Dangers For LGBTQ+ Youth in Care
This new report from Children's Rights details how the COVID-19 pandemic is exacerbating already difficult situations for LGBTQ+ youth in care facilities...
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1.8KFrom the BureausFoster Parent Expert Advises Support Groups, Online Training to Cope With Anxious Kids During COVID-19
John DeGarmo is the founder and director of the Foster Care Institute. He and his wife Kelly have been foster parents for...
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1.4KGrantsMinor Victims of Sex Trafficking Services Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Welfare, Child/Youth Victims, Sex Trafficking, Safety, Child Abuse | Amount: Up to $2,000,000 | Deadline: May 28, 2020
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1.2KGrantsFamily and Domestic Violence Prevention and Services Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Family/Domestic Violence, Child Welfare, Child Abuse/Neglect, Family Support | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: June 5, 2020
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4.9KGuest Opinion EssayWe Can Prevent Neglect, Child Abuse by Working ‘Upstream’
For a child, separation from a parent — even one who may have been neglectful or abusive — can be very traumatic....
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1.1KGrantsNative/Tribal Child Abuse Victim Services Improvement Program Grant
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Welfare, Child Abuse, Native/Tribal Children and Youth, Victim Services | Amount: Up to $1,000,000 | Deadline: Apr. 7, 2020
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8.8KGuest Opinion EssayMandatory Child Abuse Reporting Belongs in Dustbin, New Research Shows
Last week, a committee of the Idaho Legislature did something that, in the politics of child welfare, is revolutionary. The committee took...
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Native/Tribal Child Abuse Services Expansion Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child Welfare, Child Safety, Child Abuse, Native Children, Children's Advocacy | Amount: Up to $750,000 | Deadline: Apr. 7, 2020
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Grants for Improving the Judicial System’s Handling of Child Abuse Cases
GRANT FOCUS: Child Abuse/Neglect, Child/Youth Welfare, Workforce Development, Justice | Amount: Up to $2,500,000 | Deadline: Mar. 17, 2020
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5.9KGuest Opinion EssayWant to Prevent Child Abuse? Behold the Transformative Power Of Cash
Half a century ago, as the Vietnam War still raged, President Nixon began bombing neighboring Cambodia — without bothering to mention it...
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1.5KGrantsTX Child Maltreatment Services and Response Improvement Program Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child Maltreatment, Child Abuse/Neglect, Justice, Child Welfare, Child Victims | Amount: $50,000 - $150,000 | Deadline: June 10, 2019
