The NYSPCC Professionals’ Handbook: Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect
This handbook serves as a study guide and desk reference for professionals required to take an approved Identification and Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect course towards their licensure or for anyone who is mandated to report child abuse and neglect. The handbook covers important topics in regard to identifying child abuse and neglect, reporting child abuse and neglect, and legal protections and liabilities for reporters. It also contains an appendix of resources for mandated reporters, including selected statutes, forms to report abuse and neglect, and contact information for local Child Protective Services Offices throughout New York State.
The NYSPCC Professionals’ Handbook: Supervised Visitation for High-Risk Families
This handbook is one of the few resources available nationwide for professionals who wish to enhance their current supervised visitation programs, or for organizations interested in starting a supervised visitation program. It is also a helpful resource for judges, referees, foster care agencies, and others who refer families for supervised visitation services. This publication promotes best practice and facilitates program replication.
