National Resource Center and Clearinghouse News Archive

The following links to selected national new stories were obtained through a Google News search using key terms such as "child welfare" and "child abuse and neglect." The National Child Welfare Resource Center for Organizational Improvement assumes no responsibility for the content of the posted news links. If you find inaccuracies in the news articles, we recommend that you contact the author or the local news sources.

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National Child Welfare Resource Center News Clippings (10/21/2005-10/28/2005)

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Traveling Heart Gallery Raises Awareness Of Adoption
North Country Gazette, NY - Oct 26, 2005
... 1, the Adoption Exchange Association and the Collaboration to AdoptUsKids, DHHS and the Ad Council with the support of several national adoption partners will

National Child Welfare Resource Center News Clippings (6/17/2005-6/24/2005)

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DCF to review Web site, protect foster kids' privacy
Orlando Sentinel, FL – Jun 24, 2005
... Privacy concerns have spurred enough discussion that a federally sponsored Web site, AdoptUSKids.com, has been distributing guidebooks to state agencies on the ...

National Child Welfare Resource Center News Clippings (5/27/2005-6/3/2005)

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Would-be parents linked to kids
Sarasota Herald-Tribune, FL - Jun 3, 2005
... initiatives. In July 2002, President and Mrs. Bush unveiled an adoption photo-listing service on the Internet called adoptuskids.org. It ...

National Child Welfare Resource Center News Clippings (5/13/2005-5/20/2005)

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New law won't help all adoptees
Indianapolis Star, IN – May 19, 2005
... parents, while protecting the privacy of those who don't want to be reunited, according to data compiled by the National Adoption Information Clearinghouse. ...

Message From Director Of Oregon Dept Of Human Services
GrantsPassNews.com, OR - May 16, 2005
Salem, Oregon - This week, the National Resource Center for Child Protective Services (NRCCPS) released a report that reviewed Oregon's child safety ...

DHS Releases Expert Review Of Oregon's Child Safety Intervention ...
PhoenixOregonNews.com, OR - May 13, 2005
Salem, Oregon - The Oregon Department of Human Services (DHS) today released a report conducted by the National Resource Center for Child Protective Services ...

National Child Welfare Resource Center News Clippings (5/6/2005-5/13/2005)

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State has caseworker overload, study says
Salem Statesman Journal, OR – May 13, 2005
... Holder also is a senior consultant for the National Resource Center for Child Protective Service, which provided his services at no cost to Oregon . ...

National Child Welfare Resource Center News Clippings (4/22/2005-4/29/2005)

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Foster Care Month Spotlights Year-Round Needs of 523,000 US ...
ArriveNet (press release), CO - Apr 26, 2005
... Association of Social Workers; National CASA; National Foster Care Coalition; National Foster Parent Association; and the National Resource Center for Family ...

HHS and Partners Launch Spanish-Language Campaign to Encourage Ado
HispanicBusiness.com, CA - Apr 25, 2005
... 2005--HHS’ Administration for Children and Families (ACF), in partnership with the Adoption Exchange Association, the Collaboration to Adoptuskids and the ...

National Child Welfare Resource Center News Clippings (4/1/2005-4/8/2005)

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Social Services Takes the Back Seat
New Paltz Oracle, NY – Apr 7, 2005
... But when you look at a study done by the National Resource Center for Foster Care & Permanency Planning at CUNY Hunter in 2002, out of 100 former foster care ...

Area agencies create community awareness of child abuse
Ledger Independent, KY - Apr 5, 2005
... According to The National Child Welfare Resource Center, a child who witnesses violence at home may begin to see parents as frightening as the monsters in ...

Clean up child abuse
Searcy Daily Citizen, AR - Apr 2, 2005
... The US Department of Health and Human Services' Children's Bureau, Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, working with its National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse ..

National Child Welfare Resource Center News Clippings (3/25/2005-4/1/2005)

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Law would smooth adoption
Cincinnati Enquirer, OH - Mar 29, 2005
... According to the National Adoption Information Clearinghouse, an arm of the US Department of Health and Human Services, 2,265 children were adopted in Kentucky ...

National Child Welfare Resource Center News Clippings (3/11/2005-3/18/2005)

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Bureaucracy keeps kids in foster care, report says
Chicago Sun-Times - Mar 13, 2005
... Barb Holtan of AdoptUSKids, a new federal initiative, said the findings prompted her program to form state recruitment response teams with the goal of ...

National Child Welfare Resource Center News Clippings (2/25/2005-3/4/2005)

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Amendment calls for child abuse accountability
The Daily Tar Heel - Mar 3, 2005
... acknowledging that increased accountability at each school could help, Linda Baker, program director of the FRIENDS National Resource Center for Community ...

National Child Welfare Resource Center News Clippings (2/18/2005-2/25/2005)

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Gay marriage poses no threat
Daily Campus, CT - Feb 23, 2005
... The National Adoption Information Clearinghouse (NAIC), part of the US Department of Health and Human Services, said, "A child's risk of being molested by his ...

National Child Welfare Resource Center News Clippings (2/11/2005-2/18/2005)

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Protecting Indiana's children
Indianapolis Star - Feb 15, 2005
According to the National Child Welfare Resource Center for Family-Centered Practice, a team of professionals, family and friends puts together a plan to ...

National Child Welfare Resource Center News Clippings (1/21/2005-1/28/2005)

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Dad indicted in Milwaukie boy's death
OregonLive.com, OR - Jan 27, 2005
... The inquiry ordered by Kulongoski began two weeks ago when an independent review team from the National Resource Center for Child Protective Services spent ...

Gay couples left feeling 'helpless'
Daytona Beach News-Journal, FL - Jan 23, 2005
... According to the National Adoption Information Clearinghouse, in 1990 an estimated 6 to 14 million adopted children had a gay or lesbian parent. ...

National Child Welfare Resource Center News Clippings (1/14/2005-1/21/2005)

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Employers help working gay parents
Asbury Park Press, NJ - Jan 17, 2005
6 million to 14 million children had a gay or lesbian parent, according to the most recent figures from the National Adoption Information Clearinghouse. ...

National Child Welfare Resource Center News Clippings (1/7/2005-1/14/2005)

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Foster child case investigators issue first findings
Bend.com, OR - Jan 10, 2005
... At the request of DHS, a child protection expert from the National Resource Center for Child Protective Services will be in Oregon this week to begin reviewing ...

Officials: Demand for adoption records light
Concord Monitor, NH - Jan 10, 2005
... with the number of adoptions that have occurred each year since 1987, according to the federal government's National Adoption Information Clearinghouse. ...

Gay parents cheer a benefit revolution
USA Today - Jan 9, 2005
... 6 million to 14 million children had a gay or lesbian parent, according to the most recent figures from the National Adoption Information Clearinghouse. ...