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Enhancement policy manual

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The Enhancement Policy Manual contains policies and procedures that direct casework staff when delivering services under the Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act. The Manual is provincial... More ≫

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The Enhancement Policy Manual contains policies and procedures that direct casework staff when delivering services under the Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act. The Manual is provincial policy and procedural requirements that all casework staff in Child and Family Services Authorities and Delegated First Nation Agencies are expected to comply with. The policies provide direction and procedures for most common situations.

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Office of the Child and Youth Advocate quarterly report, January 1 to March 31, 2012 : Ministry of Human Services response to mandatory notifications involving abuse of children in care

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Prior to the 2011-2012 fiscal year, the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate (OCYA) issued a quarterly report which provided statistical information regarding all children referred to the OCYA... More ≫

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Prior to the 2011-2012 fiscal year, the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate (OCYA) issued a quarterly report which provided statistical information regarding all children referred to the OCYA through mandatory notifications. These documents present the government’s response to the OCYA quarterly reports. They provide brief descriptions of the incidents where allegations of abuse of a child in care were substantiated by the OCYA, and the subsequent actions taken by the government in response to these allegations.

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Know your rights : Alberta’s Protection Against Family Violence Act (PAFVA) : information sheet

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This information sheet summarizes information about family violence and Alberta's Protection Against Family Violence Act.

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Creating a culture of support : Alberta’s Protection Against Family Violence Act (PAFVA) : information sheet [2011]

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This information sheet summarizes information about family violence and Alberta's Protection Against Family Violence Act.

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Family and Community Support Services : program advice inventory listing

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This listing is designed to assist in decision-making and program delivery in the community by clarifying the eligibility of projects, services and/or expenditures for Family and Community Support... More ≫

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This listing is designed to assist in decision-making and program delivery in the community by clarifying the eligibility of projects, services and/or expenditures for Family and Community Support Services programs. The information is a collection of responses to questions from local program directors and board members regarding funding eligibility.

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Closing the gap between vision and reality : strengthening accountability, adaptability and continuous improvement in Alberta's child intervention system

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The Alberta Child Intervention Review Panel (Panel) was asked to help strengthen the “system” of child intervention service in Alberta, and in particular find ways to improve its accountability,... More ≫

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The Alberta Child Intervention Review Panel (Panel) was asked to help strengthen the “system” of child intervention service in Alberta, and in particular find ways to improve its accountability, adaptability and continuous improvement. This report makes recommendations for improving the way that child intervention works in Alberta.

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What is FCSS?

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Provides an overview of the Family and Community Support Services program, which is an 80/20 funding partnership between the Government of Alberta and participating municipalities or Métis... More ≫

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Provides an overview of the Family and Community Support Services program, which is an 80/20 funding partnership between the Government of Alberta and participating municipalities or Métis Settlements. Under FCSS, communities design and deliver social programs that are preventive in nature to promote and enhance well-being among individuals, families, and communities.

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What faith communities can do about family violence : information sheet [2009]

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This information sheet summarizes what faith communities and faith leaders can do about family violence by understanding the issues, shaping the attitudes, educating their community, and getting... More ≫

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This information sheet summarizes what faith communities and faith leaders can do about family violence by understanding the issues, shaping the attitudes, educating their community, and getting involved in family violence prevention.

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Relational aggression

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Relational aggression as a form of bullying that occurs within a peer group and is intended to cause harm to a person's relationships with others. This fact sheet includes information about... More ≫

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Relational aggression as a form of bullying that occurs within a peer group and is intended to cause harm to a person's relationships with others. This fact sheet includes information about relational aggression, how to respond to relational aggression, general strategies to follow, and relational cyberbullying.

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Abuse in same-sex and LGBTQ relationships : information sheet

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Abuse can happen in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, trans-identified, two-spirited and queer relationships just as it can in any other intimate relationship. This information sheet... More ≫

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Abuse can happen in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, trans-identified, two-spirited and queer relationships just as it can in any other intimate relationship. This information sheet discusses abuse in LGBTQ relationships and what you can do if your partner is abusing you.

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