Today, the Center for the Study of Social Policy (CSSP) issued its latest report as the federal monitor of New Jersey’s progress in meeting a court-ordered settlement order resulting from the federal class-action lawsuit Charlie and Nadine H. v. Christie.
Category: Child Protection
President Issues Executive Order to Strengthen Child Welfare System
This order, effective immediately, seeks to reduce the need for foster care and the time spent in it, while facilitating achievement of permanency through reunification, adoption or guardianship.
Emphasizing the Importance of Family Visits for Children Living in Foster Care
The importance of family visits for a successful reunification cannot be overstated. Learn how the state is emphasizing these relationship bonding experiences during COVID-19.
National Foster Care Month Wraps up with Senate Caucus for Foster Youth Briefing on the Impacts of COVID-19
ACNJ’s Aaliyah Roulhac reports on the federal briefing about COVID-19’s impact on foster youth, vulnerable children and their families.
WEBINAR: Addressing Child Abuse Amidst COVID-19, A Conversation with NJDCF and Prevent Child Abuse NJ
ACNJ hosted a ZOOM discussion with NJDCF and Prevent Child Abuse NJ on child abuse and neglect in New Jersey, how COVID-19 has affected it, and how you can help prevent a tragedy by joining the #WeCan campaign.