News
"child-welfare"
$50,000 Scaife Grant Awarded
June 09, 2021
FL Institute for Child Welfare Research Award
June 01, 2021
National Institute of Mental Health Names CHIPS Fellow
June 01, 2021
Honoring National Foster Care Month
May 10, 2021
Justice-Involved Youth and Trauma-Informed Interventions
January 13, 2020
Three ambitious Master of Social Work students just had their first journal article published!
In Our Voices: Lived Experiences of Mothers with Substance Use
December 20, 2019
Dr. Heather Howard and Dr. Marianna Colvin recently presented a PhotoVoice study which seeks to implement positive social change through the use of participants’ voices and documentary-style photographs.
FAU Graduate Research Day + AFTA Scholarship Recipient
April 19, 2019
MSW student Haidee Cano represented the Phyllis and Harvey Sandler School of Social Work well at the FAU Graduate Research Day and won first place in Community Engaged Research.
OVERWHELMED CLIENTS; UNREALISTIC AGENCY EXPECTATIONS
April 16, 2019
Contracted private agencies provide approximately 33 percent of foster care placement services and 59 percent of family preservation services. State child welfare agencies are increasingly turning to them for a range of services....