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SPEAKING FOR AMERICA'S CHILDREN — “On-the-Line” with CWLA, is hosted by Linda Spears, Vice President of Policy and Public Affairs at the Child Welfare League of America (CWLA), is a thought-provoking, interactive Internet based live radio program focusing on subjects, stories and strategies that are of special interest to child welfare policymakers, providers, practitioners and the general public. “On-the-Line” with CWLA, broadcast LIVE on Wednesday’s, 2:00pm – 2:30pm EST features in-depth and timely discussions with leading child welfare experts, agents and advocates; with the leadership and representatives from CWLA’s member agencies; and with local and national political figures who are all working to improve America's child welfare paradigm—and provides a public platform for child welfare professionals who stand and speak for vulnerable children and youth nationwide. “On-the-Line” with CWLA is a production of the Child Welfare League of America, based in Arlington, Virginia.

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This edition of “On-the-Line with CWLA” features important insights from the March 2009 report that examines the potential costs and benefits of extended foster care, and a look at key provisions of the 2008 Fostering Connections... more
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Improving the early care and education of America’s children is the focus of the next edition of “On-the-Line with CWLA” when Linda’s guest talks about legislation, policies and practices to structure quality early care and education... more
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This special monthly edition of “On-the-Line with CWLA” features a thought-provoking one-on-one conversation with Olivia Golden who talks about her celebrated work as a leading national expert on child welfare reform... more
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This edition of “On-the-Line with CWLA” will focus on the TANF Reauthorization in 2010 — an essential piece of legislation that is needed to address TANF’s shortcomings as a safety net for America’s struggling low income families, and... more
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Due to extenuating circumstances, we have to reschedule the program on the TANF Reauthorization in 2010 at a later date. We hope that you will enjoy the re-broadcast of our show featuring the legendary Darryl McDaniels — the "DMC"... more
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“School Challenges For Homeless Youth” is the focus of this one-hour edition of “On-the-Line with CWLA” featuring the remarkable success stories of homeless teens who have overcome overwhelming odds, and offer hope and... more
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On this special monthly edition of “On-the-Line with CWLA,” Erin Gruwell joins guest host Christine James-Brown, CWLA’s President and CEO to share the incredible true life story of how she transformed a class of troubled students into... more
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On this edition of “On-the-Line with CWLA” Linda’s guests — Christine James-Brown, President and CEO of CWLA and Adam Pertman, Executive Director of the Evan P. Donaldson Institute talk about the pioneering new... more
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On this edition of “On-the-Line with CWLA” Linda’s guests talk about the importance of home visitation programs to strengthen at-risk families who have little access to parenting resources, support and role models. Join... more
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This special one hour edition of “On-the-Line with CWLA” is the second in the two part series of discussions on the use of seclusion and physical restraint in schools, residential facilities and boot camps. This week, On-the-Line with... more
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