Affecting Change

The traditional model of child protective services system based on a welfare worker responding to an allegation of abuse is not adequately safeguarding our children. As a member of your local community concerned about the welfare of the children in your community, write a ten page paper including at least 10 references from peer-reviewed journals or other scholarly works, detailing how the current status of child protective services in your community might be improved through establishment of community partnerships. Rubric for Assignment 3: Assignment is well-organized and adheres to APA Style 10 Detailed explanation of the current status of child protective services 10 Discussion of how current services could be improved through community partnerships 10 Use of peer-reviewed journal articles and other references 10 40