Child welfare

The Government should do more to prevent the abuse in the Welfare System. Over the years the system that was designed to provide finical assistance to those who needed it has been used for the benefit of those who don't and choose to abuse it. Whether that means living off unemployment without looking for work, using disability when they are not truly disabled, obtaining multiple food stamp cards, or even taking advantage of reduced childcare. Abusing any of these services could ruin them for…

Welfare programs are to help individual to get back on their feet, which means the government will provide help as long as you are trying. The individuals receiving help must be actively looking for a job, and they can only receive benefits up to two years…

Introduction Job training is fundamental to helping public assistance recipients and minimally skilled workers achieve lasting economic stability. With the majority of welfare recipients either unemployed or minimally employed, and recent “welfare-leavers” in low-wage positions with no benefits or skills, the notion of self-sufficiency is unreal. To that end, one strategy to address this facet of the poverty issue is the adoption of workforce development initiatives. Factual Background The…

Introduction Child welfare is facing rapid transitions and changes both in Ontario and in Canada at large. The arena is currently in need of developing a healthy relationship between the worker, the client, family and the community the client belongs to (Platt, 2008). In social work with children, especially in the child welfare setting, client engagement is one of the crucial challenges. In all social work, practice based on a relationship is considered important (Howe, 2009). When interacting…

Drugs and Poverty: Drug Testing to Receive Welfare Benefits Many people are unhappy stating that the welfare system is being abused by drug users. President Franklin D. Roosevelt was very focused on creating jobs during The Great Depression, but he also is one of the main reasons we have welfare today. He supported the idea for federal aid and by 1935 the National Welfare System was established for the first time in American history. Everyone should receive financial assistance if needed. There…

Policy makers face many difficulties when attempting to implement successful crime prevention. Crime prevention can often be met with ‘implementation failures’. Implementation failures are …………… The causes are often varied and include poor design and management. There are several approaches to overcoming challenges to successfully implementing crime prevention. There are three main methods which include, prevention through partnerships, local response to crime and problem solving methodologies.…

According to the Community College of Rhode Island there are four main expectations of an educated person, those include, effective communication, critical thinking, quantitative mathematical, and scientific reasoning, and social interaction. I believe that through various group discussions and interactions and class assignments like journal entries, research papers, readings, and presentations I have become proficient in all four aspects. Group discussions have helped me socially interact…

on financial capacity and references and instead welcoming all citizens who want to improve their ability to contribute to the greater community, ensures high ability individuals will be included among the many student candidates. While this “no child left behind” approach does not guarantee all citizens will be successful in achieving their ultimate academic goal; it does ensure that high performing individuals are identified and groomed to their highest natural…

We had to plan before the week start and rushed for everything we need or we want, such as social welfare. When people living under poverty lines, their focus would only be money. They would use all the provided methods to extend their benefits and welfares to keep their family together. It is still possible that social welfare and benefits were not fully covered to what they need, especially for children and their school activities. Besides, I used to believe…

The Effects of Insufficient Funding of Child Protective Services How often is the reality of child protective services (CPS) revealed? Occasionally, a child abuse or neglect case will result in child fatality that draws attention from the press. The media then exploits said child abuse case and the case worker is usually blamed for the child’s outcome, no matter what their efforts were to help the child prior to his or her death. Despite a social worker’s best intentions, they are not always…