A guest blog on unsealing birth certificates by Dawn Marie Williamson Scott November is National Adoption Month, which is a time to raise awareness for the incredible need for adoptive… Read more »
By Megan Morris In this research roundup, explore recent studies examining child welfare and immigration. This Land Is Our Land: Exploring the Impact of U S Immigration Policies on… Read more »
By Allie Long In an article originally published in the December 2018 issue of the Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, social work practitioners and authors Megan Finno-Velasquez and Monica… Read more »
By Laurie Cook Heffron and Ana Hernández This article was originally published on the website Youth Circulations on October 7th, 2019. To learn more about their work, visit their website…. Read more »
This month, we are excited about the new Adopting as a Single Parent resource from Child Welfare Information Gateway and the Ethics in Social Work workshop, put together by our… Read more »
In early spring of this year, there were vague whispers of border policies shifting once again. By the time our Girasol team went south in July, the border experience that… Read more »
To better understand the impact of homeownership on its clients, Habitat for Humanity of Williamson County (HFHWC) partnered with the Texas Institute for Child and Family Wellbeing (TXICFW) to survey… Read more »
This month, we are excited about the upcoming workshop on family stressors. The workshop is part of our free two-part series for child welfare professionals. This series is co-hosted by… Read more »
By Allie Long On August 28th, a sold-out crowd of roughly 150 child welfare professionals gathered at the Center for Child Protection in Austin, TX, for a seminar on the… Read more »
In this 2019 Texas Child Care Market Rate survey report, explore the rates charged to the general public for child care between October 2018 and May 2019. The report summarizes… Read more »