New: socialservicesAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krzzansteemhive-183959hive-180932hive-166405uncommonlabphotographyhive-185836hive-144064hive-183397hive-150122bitcoinlifehive-188619hive-124908krsuccesshive-101145hive-103599hive-139150hive-184714hive-106183hive-103393TrendingNewHotLikersandrewgenaille (67)in familyprotection • 5 years agoOntarioSeveral months ago the Ontario Government under Ford cut 84 million dollars out of the Child Services budget. As predicted this is what happened. Social Services has left people go, workers…andrewgenaille (67)in familyprotection • 6 years agoBudget cuts The province of Ontario just cut 80 million dollars from family and child services from the city of Toronto. That money was designated to the oversight of checking on 6166 youth that are in the…andrewgenaille (67)in familyprotection • 6 years agoBc Family Services. So Discord Media, Which is an amazing independent organization of journalists, went through stacks of audited documents concerning the family services programs in British Columbia. The way the…clumsysilverdad (64)in elders • 6 years agoAdult Protective ServicesIf you have elders or seniors in your family that need attention, please reach out for help. There is a growing issue around the world, especially in the developed world of aging populations that…funbobby51 (59)in familyprotection • 6 years agoRussian has his children stolen by social services in Sweden and given to Muslim family,flees, given sanctuary by PolandAnd then the Swedish government tries to take the kids again! I know there are many cases where people abuse their kids in horrific ways and think social services has an important job to do in…andrewgenaille (67)in familyprotection • 6 years agoTina Fontaine’s family Well this was a painful read. Background, Tina Fontaine was an aboriginal youth that passed away in the Foster System. But... during the investigation the parents went through the Child…artonmysleeve (63)in childprotection • 6 years agoThe Safety Of A Child Should Be Number One....I haven't been on steemit for 4 days due to a situation that I have had to deal with, and this has made it hard for me to think about anything else. My oldest daughter who is 12 has a friend who…theaverageman (55)in familyprotection • 6 years agoGrooming gangs, social services failures and now maybe hope?We have read about the failures of social services since its inception. Child protection services often called just "social services" in the UK have presided over the mass abuse of children from…mepatriot (69)in familyprotection • 6 years agoTrouble in River City....OK...Time for a rant about "social services."Riverside County (CA) where Riverside, CA is located (near San Bernadino County in the so-called "inland empire") is in trouble again for the malpractice of their "social services" department.…jayanarchon (53)in socialservices • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.The Trap Of Social ServicesI feel for people who have fallen into the trap of relying on one of the main problems in society (government) to provide their means of survival. I wish we had the community structure in place to…theaverageman (55)in familyprotection • 6 years agoFight, fight, then fight some more!thanks to vimeo.com I haven't posted an update on my families battle with the scourge on working class communities, called social services. I'm happy to report that we have made progress, but…theaverageman (55)in familyprotection • 6 years agoThe priority should be our kids, not ££££!!Thanks to slideshare.net As many of you who read my posts will know, my daughter and wider family are suffering the huge intrusion that is a section 47 investigation by social services in the…theaverageman (55)in familyprotection • 6 years agoThis is what we face!!thank you @160wooly for great video This video tells you all you need to know about the failure of social services. Privatisation and profit has come before child welfare. Plight of The…theaverageman (55)in familyprotection • 6 years agoThe "nether region" between support and enforcementMy family has had intrusion, coercion and enforcement from social service s for 40 years!! All of it has been negative. There are laws and systems in place that allow government…theaverageman (55)in familyprotection • 7 years agoPrivate care provision is making children commodities and unsafe!!internet image In the UK we are recently finding that child protection services are now being supplied by private companies on behalf of Social Services. I'm sure other places around the world…theaverageman (55)in familyprotection • 7 years agoThe discrimination and abandonment are obvious.I have written about my experiences with the care system in a previous post. I've also acknowledged that my experience in the 80's is less likely to happen today, as that model of child care has…andrewgenaille (67)in familyprotection • 7 years agoChild commits suicide in FosterI actually know the reporter that covered this story, and wonder how he's handling it; the young lady in question filmed her suicide on the IPAD and he watched it. Not just him. Her family…andrewgenaille (67)in familyprotection • 7 years agoAnother Child pushed into systemNot sure where to begin with what's wrong with this case, or what to say because it's illegal to give out names... but I have relatives that know the woman involved. The just of the story is a…andrewgenaille (67)in familyprotection • 7 years agoUpdate: Foster Children EducationThe other day I mentioned in a post about Foster Kids that it bothered me that turned 18, they would be out on their own and no longer part of the system. This event was known as "aging out."…ladyrebecca (65)in familyprotection • 7 years agoTerminally ill-girl, threatened with foster care!It's been almost one year since the plight of terminally ill British baby Charlie Gard captivated hearts and minds all over the world and it is time for another family to fight the medical…