Tag: Child Welfare

TANF Turns 20 This Year: What Has Been the Impact in Arizona?

TANF Turns 20 This Year: What Has Been the Impact in Arizona?

| September 5, 2016

This month, the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program turns 20 years old…

Continue Reading

Trends in Child Safety

Trends in Child Safety

| August 15, 2016

Arizonans remain on red alert about our responsibility to protect children from abuse and neglect as we hear about horrible cases of parents killing children, children suddenly removed from group homes due to safety concerns, and a judge holding the Department of Child Safety in contempt of court due to a lack of timely services to families…

Continue Reading

Looking for Parade Volunteers & Walkers for 4th of July Parade – Pinwheels for Prevention!

Looking for Parade Volunteers & Walkers for 4th of July Parade – Pinwheels for Prevention!

| June 27, 2016

CCC&Y will be taking part in the Flagstaff Fourth of July Parade this year, with a themed float Pinwheels for Prevention, helping to spread awareness of child abuse prevention in our communities. We will need YOUR help passing out 7,000 pinwheels along the parade route.

Continue Reading

CCC&Y Survey Open until June 30th

CCC&Y Survey Open until June 30th

| June 27, 2016

Share with us your view of CCC&Y and the ways we can better meet your needs and better serve children and families in northern Arizona.

Continue Reading

CCC&Y Survey Open until June 30th

CCC&Y Survey Open until June 30th

| June 20, 2016

Share with us your view of CCC&Y and the ways we can better meet your needs and better serve children and families in northern Arizona.

Continue Reading

Looking for Parade Volunteers & Walkers for 4th of July Parade – Pinwheels for Prevention!

Looking for Parade Volunteers & Walkers for 4th of July Parade – Pinwheels for Prevention!

| June 20, 2016

CCC&Y will be taking part in the Flagstaff Fourth of July Parade this year, with a themed float Pinwheels for Prevention, helping to spread awareness of child abuse prevention in our communities. We will need YOUR help passing out 7,000 pinwheels along the parade route.

Continue Reading

Talking To Children About Tragedies and Other News Events

Talking To Children About Tragedies and Other News Events

| June 20, 2016

After any disaster, parents and other adults struggle with what they should say and share with children and what not to say or share with them…

Continue Reading

Our 2016 Legislative Review: Who’s for Kids and Who’s Just Kidding?

Our 2016 Legislative Review: Who’s for Kids and Who’s Just Kidding?

| June 20, 2016

To put it mildly, it has been a rollercoaster legislative session for kids this year, and we have compiled a list of our priority bills and tracked voting records of every Arizona state senator and representative…

Continue Reading

Why #DadsAre Special People in Children’s Lives

Why #DadsAre Special People in Children’s Lives

| June 20, 2016

Mounting evidence shows that the way dads speak and interact with kids reaps huge health rewards that can be unique and complementary to the mother’s role…

Continue Reading

DCS Struggling or Successful?

DCS Struggling or Successful?

| June 20, 2016

The policymakers in Washington, D.C., have recognized an opportunity to better support at-risk children and their families…

Continue Reading