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Child Welfare and Protection Track

  • School of Social Work
  • Hartford
Youth and Families

The Child Welfare and Protection Track at the University of Connecticut's School of Social Work is a specialized program designed to prepare Spanish-speaking Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) students for careers in child welfare and protection services. This initiative addresses the needs of Connecticut’s Latino/a/e families served by the State Department of Children and Families (DCF)

Contact: Milagros Marrero-Johnson

Email: milagros.marrero-johnson@uconn.edu

Keywords: DCF, Child Welfare, protection, youth, families

Website: https://socialwork.uconn.edu/bachelors-social-work/child-welfare-track/

Community Partners: Department of Children and Families, CT Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services Research Unit, CT Department of Social Services

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