Nobody’s Children Foundation Established in 1991. www.fdn.pl Mission: •working out the system to help abused children and protect children from abuse and neglect •providing direct services (for children, families, professionals) Nobody`s Children Foundation
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Nobody’s Children Foundation
Established in 1991. www.fdn.pl
Mission: •working out the system to help abused children and protect children from abuse and neglect •providing direct services (for children, families, professionals)
Good Parent – Good Start – Early prevention of child abuse and neglect of young children
Centrum Mazowiecka - Helping abused children and their families
Child Witness Support Project
Childhood without Violence: Towards Better Child Protection System in Eastern Europe
Interdisciplinary Programme for Praga District
116 111 Telephone Helpline for Youth and Children
Nobody`s Children Foundation
Nobody’s Children Foundation
Program for Unaccompanied and Trafficked Children
Education
Research
Social campaigns
Publications for Professionals, Parents and Children
Nobody`s Children Foundation
Nobody’s Children Foundation
Good Parent – Good Start
Goal: Early prevention of young child abuse and neglect Target groups: Parents with young children (under 3 years old) and parents expecting a child Professionals working with parents with young children or parents expecting a child
Nobody`s Children Foundation
Good Parent – Good Start
LOCAL SYSTEM FOR PREVENTING YOUNG CHILDREN ABUSE AND NEGLECT
Goal: To build a system of cooperation between local health care
and social care services in the area of identifying and supporting high-risk families
with children under 3.
Partners: City Hall Local Health Centres, Local Welfare Centres, Day nurseries Police Probation officers NGOs Psychological Consultancy Points
Nobody's Children Foundation
Standardy profilaktyki
Standards for prevention of young child abuse and neglect:
Standard 1 Support offer for parents of young children
Standard 2 System cooperation between professionals
Standard 3 Various levels of prevention measures
Standard 4 Organization of work of professionals supporting families
Standard 5 Professional-family relationship based on respect
Standard 6 Skills and competences of professionals
Standard 7 Information and promotion
Nobody's Children Foundation
Good Parent – Good Start
LOCAL SYSTEM FOR PREVENTING YOUNG CHILDREN ABUSE AND NEGLECT
Information on the project: Parents receive information from nurses, midwifes, doctors, social workers Parents receive „Good Parent Packet” Posters and leaflets are available in partner institutions. Identification of parents at risk: Identification of risk factors in every family with young children in partner
institutions; Cooperation between partner institutions in order to motivate the family to
seek support and assistance.
Support to family: Educational support: educational meetings, workshops, publications Support for parents: consultations and therapy
Good Parent – Good Start
Nobody's Children Foundation
Działania w ramach projektu:
Fundacja Dzieci Niczyje
What kind of parents do we work with ?
Good Parent – Good Start
Działania w ramach projektu:
Fundacja Dzieci Niczyje
RISK FACTORS
Economic situation
unemployment
financial hardship
difficult housing situation
Good Parent – Good Start
Działania w ramach projektu:
Fundacja Dzieci Niczyje
RISK FACTORS
Family situation
Numerous family Single parenthood Foster family Partner not being a biological parent, Adoptive family Violence between adults Violence towards other children Addiction Teen parents Chronic disease of a family member
Lack of medical care,
Other children in institution care
Probation officer in the family
Criminal record of either of the parents
Police interventions
Good Parent – Good Start
Działania w ramach projektu:
Fundacja Dzieci Niczyje
RISK FACTORS
Parents Isolation, avoiding contact Aggression towards adults Aggression towards a child Mental disorders Not following medical instructions Past experience of violence/abuse
Intellectual disability Lack of hygiene Inadequate expectations towards the
child Lack of knowledge about child
development
Worrying child-parent bond
Good Parent – Good Start
Działania w ramach projektu:
Fundacja Dzieci Niczyje
RISK FACTORS
Child Overactive child Disabled child Sickly child Disturbed psychomotor development Unwanted child, not living up to
expectations
Good Parent – Good Start
SUPPORT FOR PARENTS
Goal:
To improve childcare and parenting skills, to enhance positive bond between parents and young children, especially for vulnerable and disadvantaged children and their parents, in order to ensure the best possible start for the child
Good Parent – Good Start
Nobody`s Children Foundation
Individual contact:
Psychological consultations
Legal consultations
Psychiatric consultations
Therapy
Internet consultancy point
Video training
Good Parent – Good Start
Nobody`s Children Foundation
Educational support:
– parental skills workshops
– holiday therapeutic and educational camp for parents and children