by Amy Huntsman and Maurita McCorkle • Resiliency is the ability to bounce back from a tough situation. Although the concept is simple, putting it […]
Read moreSeries: November 2020 • Vol. 25, No. 1
Kin Caregivers and the Pandemic
by Glenda Clare • While COVID-19 pandemic has been challenging for all North Carolinians, grandfamilies have been especially hard hit. More than 89,000 North Carolina […]
Read moreNational Adoption MonthNovember 2020
November is National Adoption month! We use this month to honor families who have adopted and raise awareness about the urgent need for adoptive families […]
Read moreWhat Makes My Social Worker specialEssays from Youth in Foster Care
When agencies evaluate child welfare social workers, they seldom ask for input from children and youth in foster care. Yet many are only too qualified: […]
Read moreSocial Worker Perspectives on COVID-19
by Jonathan Rockoff • During the pandemic, child welfare agencies have worked hard to ensure the safety of children and families. To get an inside […]
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