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Couple Works a Month at Kenya Orphans Village

An Arkadelphia couple is back from Nairobi, Kenya, where they spent a month as “mini-missionaries” at a village for orphans. Pat and Barbara Gillum became interested in the work of the Rafiki...

Dignified and Down to Earth at the Same Time

Over 200 people flocked to a memorial service in memory of a "formidable" ex-councillor and voluntary worker who set up one of the first day care centres for the elderly in the UK....

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She is a One-Woman Crusade for Foster Children

Gloria West-Lawson, a worker in child welfare agencies for six years, gave up her paying jobs and struck out on her own in 2005 with the aim of streamlining placement and care for foster children....

McPhail Honored for Work with Kids

Forrest County and Youth Court Judge Mike McPhail has been named the 2008 Mississippi Children's Home Services "Friend of Children." McPhail has been a county and youth court judge for more...

Mcallister Respected as an Expert

What is a social worker? A professional who provides advocacy, social services and treatment to the economically, physically, mentally or socially disadvantaged people in our society. Clinton County...

A First Hand Account of Being an Adoption Social Worker

As a children's services social worker, there are certain aspects of the role that are harder than others. Personally, I have found the responsibility of the adoption process...

Advocate Works Hard for Homeless

"I want every child to have a home," said Janet Steencken, a volunteer for Court Appointed Special Advocates of Northwest Arkansas. "Even 17-year-olds (in the foster care system ) want a...

Adoption Adviser Knows the Value of Family Love

A Canberra mother of eight whose brood includes six children adopted from overseas has been appointed by the Federal Government to a new National Peak Overseas Adoption Support Group....

Adoption Attorney Questions Actions By Lumpkin Court Clerk

An adoption attorney from White County wants Edward Tucker, 35-year clerk of court for Lumpkin County, to rethink how he does business. Attorney Amy Brown Harbst claims Tucker is improperly...

McGrath Departs Today As County Circuit Court Judge

Surrounded by packing boxes, Rockingham County Circuit Court Judge John McGrath sat in his courthouse office Thursday reminiscing about the dozen years he served as judge. Today, McGrath will...

Paramedic Honored for Safe Surrender Signs

A local emergency services worker will receive an award in March for his work in trying to prevent child abuse. Nash County paramedic Cleveland Hunt will receive the Donna J. Stone...

Upper Marlboro Woman Honored for Adoption Programs

Parents of adopted children have a friend in Janni P. McNeil-Hayes. The Upper Marlboro resident heads the Coalition of Adoption Programs Inc., a nonprofit that helps parents work their way through the...

A Mentor to Mothers

Although breastfeeding is the natural approach to nurturing a newborn, it doesn’t always come so naturally to mother or infant. That’s when long-time Helena nurse Faylene Nelson comes to the rescue....

On the Job

“I am an advocate for families. My role is to help prospective adoptive couples, who are thinking about building their family through adoption, to determine if this is the right move for them....

McCorkle Ending 30-Year Career Working with Children at DFCS

He's known simply as "Mr. Bill" to Coweta's foster children and the staff at the county's Department of Family and Children Services (DFCS). William T. "Bill" McCorkle, longtime director of the...

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