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The following resources provide up-to-date information on a variety of issues related to child welfare.

15th National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect Web site
Information on the Children's Bureau's 15th National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect, "Supporting Promising Practices and Positive Outcomes: A Shared Responsibility," is now available. The conference will be held April 18 - 23, 2005 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Workforce Development/Training Resources
Formerly The Child Welfare Training Resources Online Network
A project of the National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information, the Child Welfare Training Resources Online Network is designed to enable State trainers, practitioners, social work educators, and others to locate the most current training opportunities and materials for the child welfare workforce. Share information and communicate with colleagues through the Web site.

Children's Bureau Express
This free online digest offers up-to-date news from the field in the form of short, targeted articles. Available on the Web or in e-mail format, is designed for professionals concerned with child abuse and neglect, child welfare, and adoption. Subscribe online or e-mail cb_express@calib.com.

National Adoption Information Clearinghouse
The National Adoption Information Clearinghouse publishes and distributes fact sheets, directories, literature searches, resource lists, bibliographies, and other products on all aspects of adoption.

National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect
The National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information is a national resource on the prevention, identification, and treatment of child abuse and neglect and related child welfare issues. The Clearinghouse offers materials and resources in print and online.

News Release
The Ad Council and the Administration for Children and Families Announce National Campaign to Encourage Adoption (5/03)

Wade Horn, Ph.D., Comments on Child Welfare
Wade Horn, Ph.D., Assistant Secretary for the Administration for Children and Families in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, writes a column on topics of interest to the field of child welfare.

 

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Updated on August 27, 2004