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3 Nov 2017, 9:24 pm by Law Offices of David P. Schwarz
“Older youth who are adopted are more likely to finish high school, go to college, be employed and lead more stable lives than those who age out of foster care with no permanent family,” Sharon Barlow, Director of the Division of Children’s Services in Guilford County, said. [read post]
In February, Texas Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter to Commissioner of the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) Jamie Masters, instructing her to investigate the parents of children subjected to certain types of gender-affirming care. [read post]
3 Nov 2017, 9:24 pm by Law Offices of David P. Schwarz
“Older youth who are adopted are more likely to finish high school, go to college, be employed and lead more stable lives than those who age out of foster care with no permanent family,” Sharon Barlow, Director of the Division of Children’s Services in Guilford County, said. [read post]
17 May 2018, 1:36 pm by Amul Kalia
It also encourages those facilities to provide Internet access for youth to remain in contact with family members. [read post]
22 Mar 2022, 9:02 pm by Annie Blackman
According to the Governor’s directive, surgical procedures and hormonal intervention are subject to investigation by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS)—and some professionals who fail to report parents of transgender children who receive those interventions may incur criminal penalties. [read post]
13 Jun 2018, 5:00 am by The Murray Law Firm
(Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) Milwaukee’s Office of Violence Prevention has joined forces with the Health Department, Police Department, Sheriff’s Office, and many nonprofit and youth service organizations in hopes of achieving one goal this summer: no youth homicides. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 12:36 pm by Hannah Kiddoo
Adoption Day, now in its 13th year, is spearheaded by the Austin Bar Association and the Austin Bar Foundation in partnership with the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, CASA of Travis County, Partnerships for Children, Gardner Betts Juvenile Justice Center, the Travis County Office of Child Representation, and the Travis County Children’s Protective Services Board. [read post]
24 Nov 2011, 5:56 pm
According to a recent report, the parents who gave their three children Nazi monikers have had their children taken away from them by the Department of Youth and Family Services. [read post]
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Lambda Legal filed a lawsuit on March 1, 2022 to challenge a directive from Governor Greg Abbott ordering the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) to investigate parents of children who receive gender-affirming care for child abuse. [read post]
4 Jun 2020, 12:57 am by Stephen Page
In scathing findings, the Queensland Coroner investigating the death of toddler Mason Jet Lee has slammed the continued failure of the Queensland Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women to consider adoption of children in care. [read post]
4 Jun 2020, 12:57 am by Stephen Page
In scathing findings, the Queensland Coroner investigating the death of toddler Mason Jet Lee has slammed the continued failure of the Queensland Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women to consider adoption of children in care. [read post]
12 Mar 2018, 7:22 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Grits has discussed the expert consensus on the topic before (see below), and an extensive recent blog post from Texans Care for Children elaborated even more.Bottom line, we need to move away from large units sited in rural areas far away from services and youth inmates' families and adopt the same model Gov. [read post]
13 May 2019, 9:04 pm by Kelly Funderburk
He indicated that, if necessary to initiate further restrictions to curb youth use, the Department of Health and Human Services and the White House would likely support FDA’s position. [read post]
7 Sep 2007, 1:15 pm
  Most lawyers know that it is a good practice to keep one's family as far away from any agency like the "Department of Children and Youth Services" as possible. [read post]
13 Mar 2015, 4:40 am by John-Paul Boyd
Some families, of course, will require the services of all three departments. [read post]
13 Feb 2024, 7:38 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
Children's Rights "Children’s Rights and partners Bass, Berry & Sims PLC and McDermott Will & Emery LLP, filed a lawsuit against Tennessee’s Department of Children’s Services (DCS) on behalf of immigrant minor children placed in Tennessee’s foster system and Advocates for Immigrants Rights (AIR), a nonprofit law firm that provides legal services to immigrants. [read post]
1 Nov 2018, 3:00 pm
Typically, these children are transferred from Department of Homeland Security custody to shelters across the country run by the Office of Refugee Resettlement, where they wait to be reunified with family members or other sponsors while their cases move through the immigration courts. [read post]