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Rethinking Confidentiality in Child Welfare Courtrooms
Confidentiality in juvenile and family courts is the focus of a two-part series by Public Consulting Group’s Judge James Payne, recently published by the Chronicle of Social Change. In the series, Judge Payne first explores the historical context of confidentiality in juvenile courts—a predilection ...
/news-perspectives/rethinking-confidentiality-in-child-welfare-courtrooms/Enjoying spring with PCG Cares in April
With the first signs of spring in the air, PCG Cares teams in Nashville, Chicago, Indianapolis, and Phoenix were busy getting involved in their communities both indoors and outdoors this April. Read on for a selection of our volunteer experiences for the month. With the first signs of spring in the ...
/news-perspectives/enjoying-spring-with-pcg-cares-in-april/Modernizing the citizen experience in child welfare
With the convergence of the Family First Prevention Services Act (Family First Act) and the Comprehensive Child Welfare Information Systems (CCWIS) regulation changes, child welfare leadership are faced with the unprecedented opportunity to rethink the citizen experience. That’s according to a new b...
/news-perspectives/modernizing-the-citizen-experience-in-child-welfare/Best practices for employment specialists as published in Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation
Employment specialists are professionals who support people with disabilities with finding and succeeding in work. Research shows that integrated employment (i.e. jobs held by people with the most significant disabilities in typical workplace settings where the majority of employees are not persons ...
/news-perspectives/best-practices-for-employment-specialists-as-published-in-journal-of-vocational-rehabilitation/Cult of Pedagogy media coverage: Broward County Public Schools takes equity work to the next level with EducatorEd course
Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) in Florida, the sixth largest school district in the United States, serves nearly 300,000 students from widely diverse backgrounds that represent nearly 200 different languages and cultures. Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) in Florida, the sixth largest schoo...
/news-perspectives/cult-of-pedagogy-media-coverage-broward-county-public-schools-takes-equity-work-to-the-next-level-with-educatored-course/PCG Cares: Making an impact in March
Throughout March, PCG Cares teams across the U.S. supported various nonprofit organizations in the core industries we also serve as a firm: education, health, and human services. Thanks to everyone that came together to make these events a success! See below for this month’s round-up of volunteer ef...
/news-perspectives/pcg-cares-making-an-impact-in-march/Tips for navigating different CCWIS solutions
Many new solutions are being designed and implemented to satisfy the requirements of the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System (CCWIS). From platforms, to Commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) software, to Best-of-Breed, there are both some nuances a...
/news-perspectives/tips-for-navigating-different-ccwis-solutions/New white paper: Rethinking School Safety in the New Normal
In his decades of experience spanning many roles, PCG’s special education subject matter expert Will Gordillo has personally experienced some very tragic events on the job that unexpectedly escalated to a crisis-level, involving incidents of violence and threats initiated by students. While he was f...
/news-perspectives/new-white-paper-rethinking-school-safety-in-the-new-normal/PCG Cares fosters community in February
While it was a short month, staff across the U.S. enjoyed taking time to support organizations we believe in through PCG Cares. Check out our latest round-up below for highlights from our February volunteer work. PCGers are always generous with volunteering their time to those in need, so it’s no su...
/news-perspectives/pcg-cares-fosters-community-in-february/New Maryland law assists individuals to qualify for Medicaid automatically based on information on state tax return
On Monday, May 13, 2019, Governor Larry Hogan (R) signed a bill into law, which will automatically assist individuals to become enrolled in the state’s Medicaid program. The new law will permit a taxpayer to check a box on the state tax return which will cause the state’s health care exchange to det...
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