After reviewing the provided North Carolina Child Welfare Overview document, respond to at least two of the prompts below. System Overview: Summarize the overall structure of the North Carolina child welfare system.
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After reviewing the provided North Carolina Child Welfare Overview document, respond to at least two of the prompts below.
• System Overview:
Summarize the overall structure of the North Carolina child welfare system. What stood out to you about how responsibilities are divided among state, county, and local agencies?
• Roles and Responsibilities:
Identify two key child welfare roles described in the document (e.g., intake, assessment, in-home services, foster care, permanency planning). Explain how these roles contribute to child safety, permanency, and well-being.
• Systems Perspective:
How does the document illustrate child welfare as a system rather than a single service or role? In your response, consider how collaboration, decision-making, and accountability function across the system.
• Social Work Reflection:
Reflect on one challenge or tension you see within the North Carolina child welfare system (e.g., workload, decision authority, family engagement, equity). How might social workers navigate this challenge while upholding professional values and ethical responsibilities?