Fordham Dumpson Symposium Focuses on Past Lessons and Collaboration to Improve Child Welfare in NYC
How can the lessons of the history of the child welfare system in New York…
James R. Dumpson
Anne Williams-Isom Named New York City Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services
Anne Williams-Isom, a Fordham graduate and the James R. Dumpson Chair in Child Welfare Studies…
Inaugural Social Work Chairs Call for ‘Radical Empathy’ and ‘New Systems’ in Child Welfare
As the pandemic continues to exacerbate racial inequities in children’s health care and education, two…
Strengthening Policy and Practice Through the Science of Child Development
For years, practitioners and policymakers have contended with an unrelenting social challenge: How can they…
GSS to Hold Memorial Lecture for Dean Emeritus
Tuesday marked one year since Fordham lost one of its most esteemed scholars, James R.…
Holistic Approach Needed for Foster Care, Experts Say
A major shift in social work’s approach to child welfare is necessary to stave off…