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Topics: Social Services Industry News, Child Welfare, Foster Care, Government, Adoption
Teen Birth Rate - Creative Solution to a Persistent Problem
In 2013, there were 274, 641 babies born to females ages 15-19. Nearly 81% of these births occurred outside of marriage. Although the teen birth rate has been declining over recent years, the U.S. rate is higher than that of many other developed countries, including Canada and the United Kingdom.
Topics: Social Services Industry News, Foster Care, Adoption, FAMCare Tips and Tools
How many of your clients do you know? When case managers are asked this question, their answers might surprise you. Some, of course, say they know all of their clients. Some answer that they know most of their clients. Some, on the other hand, believe that they don't truly know any.
Topics: Child Welfare, Foster Care, Juvenile Justice, FAMCare Tips and Tools
NFC Purchases FAMCare for the Delivery of Case Management Services
ATLANTA, Sept. 13, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Nebraska Families Collaborative (NFC) announces the purchase of a new system to assist with managing the care of kids in Nebraska's Eastern service region. Created by Global Vision Technologies Inc., (GVT), FAMCare is a software system for foster care case management - that brings together all the data collection, information management and reporting tools needed to deliver the best care to Nebraska kids.
Topics: Child Welfare, Foster Care