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Vulnerable Children

Vulnerable Children, Underperforming Schools: The Need for Cross-Agency Collaboration

Cheryl Smithgall, Ph.D. | Posted 02.26.2012 | Home
Read More: Underperforming Schools, Foster Children Educational Outcomes, Foster Care Children, Vulnerable Children, Educational Stability, Education, Vulnerable Children Educational Outcomes, Foster Children, Foster Children Educational Stability, Home News
Cheryl Smithgall, Ph.D.

We need strong collaborations across the child welfare and education systems, we need to reconsider the roles of these systems in working with vulnerable students, and we need policies and funding that support these collaborative efforts.

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Notes From Uganda: A Win, Win, Win for Kids!

Vivian Glyck | Posted 08.01.2011 | Impact
Read More: School Supplies, Just Like My Child, Uganda, Uganda Schools, Vulnerable Children, Orphans, Impact News
Vivian Glyck

Over in Uganda, the interconnectedness of children comes into full relief. They're not just getting school supplies, they're learning about what's happening on the other side of the world.

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Ethiopian Orphans Are Growing Up With a World of Possibilities

Dr. Jane Aronson | Posted 08.01.2011 | Impact
Read More: Ethiopia, AIDS Orphans, Ethiopian Orphans, Vulnerable Children, Worldwide Orphans Foundation, Orphans, Impact News
Dr. Jane Aronson

I am aware of how these healthy and proud children are growing up to be outstanding Ethiopian citizens. They need our love and support. It can't be 39 or 39,000 -- it must be all of them.

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Bulgaria: Changing Orphans' Lives

Dr. Jane Aronson | Posted 08.01.2011 | Impact
Read More: Jane Aronson, Vulnerable Children, Bulgaria, Orphans, Worldwide Orphans Foundation, Toy Library, Sofia, Granny Program, Milossardie, Impact News
Dr. Jane Aronson

Yet, in the midst of such poverty, there is hope for orphans. The government, NGOs and other charitable community-based organizations are supporting smart plans to help children in need.

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