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Speech therapy: When sorry seems to be the hardest word | Society | The Guardian
www.guardian.co.uk | Feb 7, 2012
Young offenders with communication problems and at risk of falling deeper into criminality are being given a voice

Protecting Our Children BBC social work doc: Live chat tonight - Mad World
www.communitycare.co.uk | Jan 30, 2012
Protecting Our Children BBC social work doc: Live chat tonight user-pic By Simeon Brody, community editor, on January 30, 2012 9:40 AM | No Comments chat.jpg I'm sure you will have all heard about the BBC social work documentary, Protecting Our Children, which starts tonight (Monday). Don't forget

Independent Appeal: Teenage runaway on a mission to change young people's lives - Indy Appeal -
www.independent.co.uk | Jan 7, 2012
Sitting in the lounge of his apartment in one of central Manchester's more prestigious mill developments, Carl Hillier could be just another of the city's army of smart young professionals.

Teen births cost Miss. $154M, study finds - Eye on Parenting - CBS News
www.cbsnews.com | Sep 8, 2011
Nonprofit counts foster care, social services and incarceration among costs to state Read more by CBSNews.com staff on CBS News' Eye on Parenting.

Program reduces number of runaways: P.A. police - Yahoo! News
ca.news.yahoo.com | Jul 18, 2011
Read 'Program reduces number of runaways: P.A. police' on Yahoo! News. The number of runaways in Prince Albert has declined since local police began working more closely with social services agencies, although police still remain concerned about the high number of runaways across the city and the

Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles
www.dmv.virginia.gov | Jun 23, 2011
Teens who drink alcohol and drive will face harsher penalties beginning July 1 including loss of their driver's license for a year and either a $500 minimum fine or 50 hours of community service.

Oakland County | Hundreds join Michigan's child welfare worker ranks | The Detroit News
detnews.com | May 23, 2011
Madison Heights— More than 200 new child welfare workers will be sworn in today by Gov. Rick Snyder and Department of Human Services Director Maura D. Corrigan in response to federally sanctioned deadlines for reform.

Crisis-hit children’s social work team ‘getting better’ | Salford Advertiser - menmedia.co.uk
menmedia.co.uk | Mar 10, 2011
<p>Salford's crisis-hit children’s services is showing signs of improvement but there are still many ‘areas for development’.</p>

Funding to tackle knife, gun and gang crime
www.sourceuk.net | Feb 3, 2011
More than £18 million to tackle knife, gun and gang crime has been announced by the Home Secretary, responding to a report on knife crime projects published by Brooke Kinsella today.

Grant aims to help Kentucky youth
www.kypost.com | Jan 6, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Social work faculty and researchers from three Kentucky universities will work with youth groups in hopes of reducing teen pregnancy, violence and sexually transmitted diseases, using a $4.8 million federal grant. , Northern Kentucky News, weather and sports. Your life in the