HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court today released a comprehensive video for parents whose children have been removed from their care or are under supervision of dependency court, according to Justice Max Baer. To view the article click the link below.
Tag: 2016
Celebrating a decade of helping children
This summer, the State Children’s Roundtable (SRT), supported by the Office of Children and Families in the Courts (OCFC), celebrates 10 years of helping to improve the lives of children in Pennslvania through continuous growth and improvements to the dependency system. Click the article to read more.
Pennsylvania’s dependency system celebrates 10-year milestone
HARRISBURG — Ten years ago, Pennsylvania’s State Children’s Roundtable (SRT) launched a coalition of judges, court staff and child advocates that would dramatically change the lives of Pennsylvania’s dependent children and save taxpayer dollars.
Infographic-PA children under dependency court supervision
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania court data shows that 18,339 children were under supervision of dependency court in 2014, with 45 percent of those children under court supervision for 12 months or less. To view the full article click below
Pennsylvania Courts Highlight “Normalcy” for Children in Foster Care
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Max Baer says a new educational video released today highlights the benefits of a new child welfare law giving foster youth the same opportunities to participate in “normal” activities as their friends, without the unnecessary involvement of case managers, provider agencies or the court system. To view the full article, click below.