The
Child Welfare Infonet is designed to provide informational resources to
social work practitioners and advocates in the field of family and children
services. Initiated under the auspices of the Ruth Harris Ottman Chair
in Family and Child Welfare and planned in collaboration with the Advisory
Committee on Family and Children’s Services. The Infonet is funded by Hedge
Funds Care, Inc. The Infonet has the following objectives:
To
enhance social workers' awareness of current events, legislation, and policies
that impact on practice in family and children’s service.
To
expand social workers' knowledge by providing information about selected
practice issues and program models and by presenting recent research findings
related to delivery of family and children’s services.
To
provide quick access via the Internet to critical resources such as journal
articles, professional associations, governmental agencies, research centers
and studies.
To
contribute to social workers' professional advancement by providing information
related to research and grant opportunities, workshops and continuing education
programs, and new books, videos, and journals.
Disclaimer:
The links provide on this site are offered purely as a convenience. They
do not in any way imply an endorsement of any of the
web sites or the contents therein.