


Redefining Social Worker Appreciation: How to create a system of capacity rather than a position of sacrifice
The definition of appreciation, according to Merriam-Webster, is the feeling of being grateful with an awareness or understanding of worth or value. As a social worker in the child welfare system for over a decade, the definition of appreciation materialized as a...
A Capacity Crisis Risks Implementation of Family First
Family First adjusts IV-E funding so that States can provide more preventive services and reduces funding for residential group homes. It is intended to encourage Agencies to enable more children to remain in the home, and for children that are removed to place them...