Foster Care and the Child Welfare System: Are We Losing a Generation? : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Children, Families, Drugs and Alcoholism of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred Second Congress, First Session, on Examining how the Child Welfare Crisis Has Affected Los Angeles and California ... March 11, 1991 (Los Angeles, CA).U.S. Government Printing Office, 1992 - 70 páginas |
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abused and neglected Angeles County ASSEMBLYMAN babies birth parents BLACK FAMILY INVESTMENT budget California California Youth Authority child abuse Child Welfare Services child welfare system children in foster Children's Bureau Children's Defense Fund Children's Services CHUNG church Congress crack cocaine CWDA Department of Children's Digre Director efforts FAMILY INVESTMENT PROJECT family preservation programs FAMILY PRESERVATION SERVICES focus foster care system foster children foster homes foster parents Foster Youth Connection Gaylynn going group home hearing homeless in-home increase INDEPENDENT LIVING PROGRAM issue Judy Nelson kids kind L.A. County legislation Los Angeles County Martin Short mental health million neglected children number of children out-of-home percent placement problems referrals respite care SDSS Senator DODD SHORT social workers Solano counties subcommittee substance abuse talk thank things tion Title IV-E funds TOM HARKIN Westside Children's Center
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Página 51 - Resolved by the Assembly and Senate of the State of California, jointly, That the Legislature of the State of California respectfully memorializes the President and the Congress of the United States to...
Página 62 - ... Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance (ICAMA) and model authorizing legislation have been developed by the American Public Welfare Association under a grant from the Children's Bureau, Office of Human Development Services, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to meet the requirement of PL 96-272, the Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980. This act states that the secretary of HHS shall assist and encourage states to enter into interstate agreements to protect the interest...
Página 51 - Delegates adopted a resolution in support of passage of the federal Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980, PL 96-272, 42 USC §§620-629, 670-679.
Página 23 - This is one of the things that we have been able to do that I think has really helped the families more often than not.
Página 1 - Dirksen Senate Office Building, Senator Christopher J. Dodd (chairman of the subcommittee) presiding. Present: Senators Dodd, Pell, and Wellstone.
Página 57 - I thank you for this opportunity to testify and look forward to working with you in addressing these important strategic resource issues.
Página 60 - Such programs may include (subject to the availability of funds) programs to — (1) enable participants to seek a high school diploma or its equivalent or to take part in appropriate vocational training...
Página 56 - ... SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME PREGNANT WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN AND MAKE THE ELIMINATION OF DRUG USE DURING PREGNANCY THROUGH EDUCATION A NATIONAL COMMITMENT; 3) CONVERT TITLE IV-B TO AN ENTITLEMENT AND SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE ITS FUNDING (AS IS PROPOSED BY SENATOR BENTSEN IN S. 4); 4) OPPOSE ALL ATTEMPTS TO CAP TITLE IV-E AND OTHERWISE SHIFT FOSTER CARE COSTS TO THE STATES AND COUNTIES; 5) DEVOTE MORE RESOURCES TO FOSTER PARENT TRAINING AND OTHER SUPPORTS FOR THEM, SUCH AS...
Página 53 - ... the system. Clearly, we cannot afford to go on with business as usual: it is just too costly, to us and to the children we serve.
Página 51 - State plan approved under part E of title IV of the Social Security Act [42...