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Putting A Human Face On Child Welfare: Voices From The Prairies, Ivan Brown, Ferzana Chaze, Don Fuchs, Jean Lafrance, Sharon Mckay, Shelley Thomas Prokop Jan 2007

Putting A Human Face On Child Welfare: Voices From The Prairies, Ivan Brown, Ferzana Chaze, Don Fuchs, Jean Lafrance, Sharon Mckay, Shelley Thomas Prokop

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The chapters in this book represent a selection of the many very fine presentations made at the Prairie Child Welfare Consortium's (PCWC) 3rd bi-annual Symposium, held in Edmonton, Alberta, November 23–25, 2005. The theme of that Symposium was Putting a Human Face on Child Welfare.

Sharon McKay's article "Development of the Prairie Child Welfare Consortium" at the beginning of this book provides a brief history of the beginnings of the PCWC, illustrating not only its practical, but more importantly the philosophical development. Readers will find that this philosophy informs a great deal of the writing in the 11 chapters of …