California Welfare and Institutions Code
(View Complete Item Description)This resource points to the California Welfare and Institutions Code from the California State Legislature.
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All resources in Child Welfare Guidelines and Regulations
NASW Code of Ethics
(View Complete Item Description)The NASW Code of Ethics is intended to serve as a guide to the everyday professional conduct of social workers. This Code includes four sections. The first Section, "Preamble," summarizes the social work profession's mission and core values. The second section, "Purpose of the NASW Code of Ethics," provides an overview of the Code's main functions and a brief guide for dealing with ethical issues or dilemmas in social work practice. The third section, "Ethical Principles," presents broad ethical principles, based on social work's core values, that inform social work practice. The final section, "Ethical Standards," includes specific ethical standards to guide social workers' conduct and to provide a basis for adjudication.
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After 18/Extended Foster Care (AB 12)
(View Complete Item Description)This resource provides access to information related to the implementation of Extended Foster Care in California (formerly known as AB 12).
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ICPC Resources
(View Complete Item Description)This page provides resources related to California child welfare professionals' participation in the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC).
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System of Care / AB 2083 Resources
(View Complete Item Description)This page provides access to resources related to California Assembly Bill 2083, which requires each California county to develop and implement a Memorandum of Understanding outlining the roles and responsibilities of the various local entities that serve children and youth in foster care who have experienced severe trauma.Not what you're looking for? Return to the Academy's Resource Barn for additional options.
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Sexual and Reproductive Wellness for Youth in Care, and SB 89
(View Complete Item Description)This page provides access to resources related to supporting the sexual and reproductive health and wellness of youth in foster care, with paricular emphasis on youth served by human services agencies in the state of California.
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