Listen to Audio File Part 1 Listening time: 17 minutes Welcome and Introductions Gerald P. Mallon, Executive Director, NRCPFC Overview of Rural Child Welfare Service Kathleen Belanger, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, School of Social Work Stephen F. Austin State University Listen to Audio File Part 2 Listening time: 17 minutes The Rural Success Project Christine Howell, MPA Project Coordinator, Rural Success Project UNC-CH School of Social Work Listen to Audio File Part 3 Listening time: 17 minutes Rural Adoption Opportunities Projectt Beverly Gmerek Project Director, Rural Adoption Cooperative The Adoption Exchange Listen to Audio File Part 4 Listening time: 25 minutes Questions and Answers and Additional Comments Download Handouts Agenda Presenter's Contact Information Kathleen Belanger The Welfare of Rural Children: A Summary of Challenges Beverly Gmerek The Rural Adoption Recruiter: A Guide to Growing Families - (handout) Annotated Bibliography Prepared for this teleconference by the Child Welfare Information Gateway. Compiled in May 2008. For newer titles added to the Gateway database, click: http://basis.caliber.com/cwig/ws/library/docs/gateway/SearchForm Rural Issues in Child Welfare
Welcome and Introductions Gerald P. Mallon, Executive Director, NRCPFC Overview of Rural Child Welfare Service Kathleen Belanger, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, School of Social Work Stephen F. Austin State University
Overview of Rural Child Welfare Service Kathleen Belanger, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, School of Social Work Stephen F. Austin State University
The Rural Success Project Christine Howell, MPA Project Coordinator, Rural Success Project UNC-CH School of Social Work
Rural Adoption Opportunities Projectt Beverly Gmerek Project Director, Rural Adoption Cooperative The Adoption Exchange
Questions and Answers and Additional Comments
Agenda Presenter's Contact Information Kathleen Belanger The Welfare of Rural Children: A Summary of Challenges Beverly Gmerek The Rural Adoption Recruiter: A Guide to Growing Families - (handout) Annotated Bibliography Prepared for this teleconference by the Child Welfare Information Gateway. Compiled in May 2008. For newer titles added to the Gateway database, click: http://basis.caliber.com/cwig/ws/library/docs/gateway/SearchForm Rural Issues in Child Welfare
Presenter's Contact Information
Kathleen Belanger
Annotated Bibliography Prepared for this teleconference by the Child Welfare Information Gateway. Compiled in May 2008. For newer titles added to the Gateway database, click: http://basis.caliber.com/cwig/ws/library/docs/gateway/SearchForm
Rural Issues in Child Welfare