Last week the Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued a report on the issue of unregulated custody transfers what some in the news media have labeled as “rehoming.” The GAO report, Steps Have Been Taken to Address Unregulated [...]
DSS Director Alford and Other State Foster Care Leaders Addressed System Challenges at Wednesday Meeting Michelle Dhunjishah, director and general counsel of the SC Foster Care Review Board, spoke to the committee about challenges in the foster system, [...]
Manasquan, NJ (Restaurant News Release) Jersey Mike’s Subs, known for its authentic fresh sliced/fresh grilled subs, joined with its generous customers this March during the 5th Annual “Month of Giving” to raise more than $3 million for [...]
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) - While the countdown to race day has started, Cooper River Bridge Run organizers say they still have more than 6,500 bibs available. Read More
The Post and Courier - Taking a day off from a week of golf and spa life at Kiawah Island, about 200 people associated with Brown-Forman — the maker of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey, Southern Comfort and [...]
A report by the Perryman Group provides a new estimate of economic aspects and costs of child maltreatment. The study analyzed 2014 national data related to lifetime social and social welfare costs and lost earnings due [...]
Two Important Bills Receive Favorable Committee Reports Mandatory reporting (H. 3099) legislation by Rep. Peter M. McCoy, Jr., R-Charleston, would require college administrators, coaches, scout leaders, firefighters, camp counselors and others working in direct contact with children [...]
Safe haven (H. 3522) legislation by Rep. Mandy Powers Norrell, D-Lancaster, was passed by the House and sent to the Senate. This bill would require safe havens to post a public notice (to be provided by the S.C. [...]
Read about the Children’s Welfare League and what they are up to this week here. Monitor CWLA Feb 9
South Carolina Foster Care Review Board Releases Annual Report The Foster Care Review Board provides a snapshot of foster care in South Carolina. The data included in the latest annual report represented children reported by the S.C. [...]