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Social workers has a big role that plays when it comes to child welfare systems. They are the ones that help protect children rights. This article has a variety of explanations about child welfare.

This article discusses how Director Greg McKay is stepping down from The Department of Child Safety. The article goes into an overview of the work that McKay has done to improve the child welfare system in Arizona.

Social justice issues the profession of social workers face. Written in 2007 the article captures issues still faced today such as poverty, healthcare, child welfare are a few subjects touched on.

Judith M. Schagrin is the assistant director for Children's Services at the Baltimore County Department of Social Services. Judith expressed her thoughts and concerns on multiply issues regarding child welfare and its system. She believes that our nation's child welfare system should be a national priority and she even made suggestions to fix this ongoing issue

Fact sheets from Child Welfare Information Gateway. The site breaks down the different types of child abuse and neglect. How to recognize signs of abuse. Offers multiple sources on the topic.

Many people over look this topic. It is important to watch out for children and recognize child abuse.

This is a major issue and would be a great subject for a research project. Our children are our future and need to be taken care of.

Children in foster care and the importance of children's safety and well-being during the process. Goes over laws and regulations set in place for adoption and fostering processes. Emphasis on child safety with in the system and once out.

This is good to ear. That there are people who care about the health and care of orphans.

This website briefly shows the fact that states are now outlawing spanking as a disciplinary measure. The article is brief but it states that causing personal injury to a child is grounds for a class A misdemeanor in Delaware. However, the article also states that this infringes upon a parents right to direct the upbringing of their own children.

This site shows statistics pertaining to children in foster care in 2015. The statistics include length of stay, outcome, placement settings, gender, age, and other information. The information was gathered from the Federal Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System.

The website provides sickening details on the hundreds or thousands of children in Foster Care as of 2015. It lists everything from age, to ethnicity, to length of stay in foster care. These eye opening facts bring on a new perspective.

This Article talks about ICE moving immigrant children into hotels, it talks about what they could possibly do with the immigrant children. ICE doesn't is getting into a lot of problems because of this.