by Mebane Boyd | Aug 21, 2023
Webinar – this Powerpoint from a webinar held in August 2023 provides information about why economic supports to families are a critical strategy in reducing child abuse and neglect. Data and justification are provided to support this conclusion.
by Mebane Boyd | Aug 17, 2023
website – Office of Indigent Defense Services. The Office of the Parent Defender provides and promotes high quality legal representation for parents affected by the child welfare system (DSS) and parents facing contempt in child support and other civil...
by Mebane Boyd | Aug 15, 2023
Article – The findings of this study suggest SNAP policy options that increase the generosity and stability of household resources may yield valuable population health returns by preventing child maltreatment and the need for costly child welfare...
by Mebane Boyd | Aug 15, 2023
KU research finds association between a state’s generosity with food benefits, child welfare – Kansas Reflector Article – this publication finds a correlation between an increase in food benefits and the reduction of child abuse and the amount of...
by Mebane Boyd | Jul 4, 2023
Film – a 56-minute film produced by Wisconsin PBS that explains the results of childhood trauma (ACEs) following several children’s stories and those who provide services to them.