“IV Seminar on quality of alternative care for children and teenagers: the right to familiar and com
Seminar organized by FICE Brazil - Let`s listen to our children In November, 2014, the Brazilian association NECA was welcomed to the FICE International community as a Full Member and became the first institution to represent FICE Brazil. We gladly accepted the duty to spread knowledge, practices, debates and inspirational stories on the care of children and young persons throughout the entire country.The trajectory of NECA has always been focused on matters concerning alternative or out of home care and social security for vulnerable children and young persons. As an institution devoted to researching the legal system, social security policies, the qualification of professionals that work i
We would like to draw your attention that the second round of International Inter-Agency MOOC course "Getting Care Right for All Children – Implementing the UN Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Children" will start on 19th February 2018. The course in accessible online, free of charge and available in English, French and Spanish. The first round of the course, held in May 2017, had a truly global reach: there were 5.112 participants from 172 countries in the world! The flyers (English, French, Spanish) on the course with the link for registration (book now) for participation are attached to this message. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Towards an effective implementation of community-based services in the system of child care - confer
Towards an effective implementation of community-based services in the system of child care 23 - 24 November 2017,CIVICAN, Av. de Pío XII, 2, 31008 Pamplona, Navarra On 23 and 24 November 2017 took place the Conference “Towards an effective implementation of community-based services in the system of child care” in Pamplona (Navarra, Spain). The two day conference was a Eurochild's member led event, organized by the member organization and Opening Doors National Coordinator in Spain, FICE Spain and hosted by the organization Kamira. S. Coop. The event counted also with financial support from La Caixa Banking Foundation (https://obrasociallacaixa.org/es/). The Conference aimed at promoting a
The CYC-online special issue from December 2017 features presentations from the 33rd FICE Congress and 2nd CYC World Conference in Vienna, that took place from 22 to 25 August 2017. Professionals who presented at the Vienna Congress were invited to send their work as written papers which could be published in one of the electronic Journals that offered us to create a "FICE Special Issue". These Journals are the CYC-Online of the CYC-NET network, with James Freeman as Editor, and the open-access scientific Journal of the University of Victoria, the International Journal of Child, Youth and Family Studies (IJCYFS), with Prof. Sibylle Artz as Editor. The group of the Editorial Board that worked
www.leavingcareineurope.com Sharing is Caring Over the past few days, young people and experts in the field of care-leaving from 7 different countries have exchanged experiences with each other. Together they have worked on building a website with best practices. In three days time, young people have made short films in which they talk about assistance that has worked well for them. Many best practices have already been described on the website. The videos will also be shown on the website. We are very proud of all young people, experts and ourselves for the wonderful result of 3 days of hard work! We invite you to take a look at: www.leavingcareineurope.com