Straight Out of Foster Care: Reflecting on My Village
Dec 2nd, 2022
Tyler Hunter is a native of Bowling Green, Ky, and he is a graduate of WKU with degrees in Sociology and Criminology. Read Tyler's inspiring story he shared in honor of National Adoption Month.
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month: Tools to Help You Act
Apr 14th, 2021
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Child welfare belongs to all of us! This short blog provides you with just a few tools to help you get involved across all levels. What will you do to ensure children are safe and families are supported?
When You Know Better, Do Better
Nov 10th, 2020
Disproportionality has plagued the child welfare system since its inception. However, the root cause of this social injustice continues to be debated. This post does not aim to solve this problem, but rather encourages collaboration and action.
New Website for Center for Child Welfare Education and Research
Apr 24th, 2020
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and Western Kentucky University’s Center for Child Welfare Education and Research (CCWEAR) is excited to launch our new website!
Approval of the Center for Child Welfare Education and Research
Feb 25th, 2020
The WKU College of Health and Human Services is pleased to announce the development of the Center for Child Welfare Education and Research (CCWEAR).
