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August 2011

Highlighted child welfare legislation from 8-15 to 8-18

By |2016-12-01T19:33:22-06:00August 19th, 2011|Categories: CASCW at the Capitol|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Our Friday recap of highlighted legislation on our Facebook page: H.R. 2012/S. 420: Foster Care Mentoring Act of 2011Bill description: To support the establishment or expansion and operation of programs using a network of public and private community entities to provide mentoring for children in foster care.Bill status: Waiting for a hearing in the House [...]

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June 2011

World Refugee Day

By |2016-12-01T19:33:23-06:00June 20th, 2011|Categories: CASCW at the Capitol|Tags: , , , , |

Today, June 20, is World Refugee Day. Since our June theme is international child welfare, we decided to highlight a program in the United States that helps unaccompanied refugee minors, in honor of this day. The Unaccompanied Refugee Minors Program, overseen by the Office of Refugee Resettlement, "helps unaccompanied minor refugees develop appropriate skills to [...]

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