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What Is Child Advocacy?

What Is Child Advocacy? Child advocacy is the practice of representing and protecting children who have experienced abuse, neglect, or family crisis. Social worker child advocates assess children’s needs, connect them with resources, monitor their well-being, and make formal recommendations …

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What Is Human Services? Careers and Professions

What Is a Human Services Profession? Human services is an interdisciplinary field focused on helping individuals, families, and communities meet their basic needs and overcome serious challenges. It spans dozens of careers, from case workers and child advocates to community …

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