Listen "Ukraine’s Orphans and Families, One Year Later"
Episode Synopsis
On this week’s podcast, we talk about the Biden administration’s plan to expand federal funds to support kinship caregivers; promising data on one state’s Raise the Age reform; how COVID-era child tax credits impacted child abuse and neglect; and more.Ian Forber-Pratt, deputy executive director of Children’s Emergency Relief International, joins us on the one-year anniversary of the War in Ukraine, a nation that before the invasion of Russia already had one of the world’s highest orphan populations. Reading RoomRegister for Mental Health at the Crossroadshttp://bit.ly/39LZWPURegister for Under Construction: Policies that Shape -Policies that Shape the NY Child Welfare Systemhttp://bit.ly/3EAIo80Biden Administration Proposes Easing Foster Care Licensing Barriers for Relativeshttp://bit.ly/3m7l3EFBiden’s Top Child Welfare Official Discusses Her 2023 Priorities with The Imprinthttp://bit.ly/3Z6xVJUFeds Cancel Plan for $10 Million to Prevent Confusion of Poverty with Neglecthttp://bit.ly/3kUzfA4Senate Judiciary Subcommittee to Investigate Georgia Child Welfarehttp://bit.ly/41qAKXJDid “Raise the Age” Lead to More Juvenile Violent Crime?http://bit.ly/41vIGqLImpact of Direct Cash Benefits to Low-Income Families Can Be Far-Reachinghttp://bit.ly/3kuzaTKChild Tax Credits Led to Decreased Abuse and Neglect, New Study Showshttp://bit.ly/3xV7ZF6New York Child Welfare Advocates Call on Lawmakers to Prevent Foster Care Through Community Investmenthttps://bit.ly/3HKaU7ZMaryland Eyes Law to Protect Domestic Violence Survivors from “Failure to Protect” Chargeshttps://bit.ly/3IpGfy9Impact of War on Ukraine’s Childrenhttps://bit.ly/3IVd0neU.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Data Portal on Ukrainehttps://data.unhcr.org/en/situations/ukraineUkraine situation: Regional protection profiling and monitoring factsheethttps://data.unhcr.org/en/documents/details/97720
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