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Watan Kulawa ta Ƙasa

Mayu shine Watan Kulawa na Ƙasa, wanda shine dalilin da nake sha'awar sosai saboda aikin da nake yi tare da Colorado Access. Ina aiki a sashen gaggawa na tabin hankali a Asibitin Yara na Colorado kuma akai-akai na saduwa da yaran da ke cikin kulawa, danginsu suka karbe su ta hanyar kulawa, ko kuma suna shiga cikin tsarin jindadin yara yayin da suke cikin gidansu tare da danginsu, amma har yanzu sami tallafi ta hanyar gundumar don ayyuka daban-daban waɗanda ba a rufe su ta wasu hanyoyin samun kuɗi. Ta hanyar aikina, na girma don jin daɗin ƙimar waɗannan shirye-shiryen waɗanda aka tsara don taimakawa dangi tare da kare zuriyarmu na gaba.

Shekaru da yawa da suka wuce, kafin in fara aiki tare da yaran da ke cikin tsarin kulawa, ni da abokin tarayya muna kallon labaran maraice kuma batun jin dadin yara ya taso a cikin tattaunawarmu. Na bayyana cewa koyaushe ina so in zama mahaifiya mai goyo. Ina da wannan hangen nesa da zan iya yin tasiri ga rayuwar matasa kuma in taimaka musu cikin rikici har tsawon lokaci don sake haduwa da danginsu kuma kowa zai rayu cikin farin ciki har abada. Wannan ya sa na yi nawa bincike game da tarihin kulawa, wasu rashin fahimta na yau da kullum, kariya ga yara a cikin tsarin kulawa, amfanin zama iyaye masu kulawa da kuma yadda za a zama iyaye masu kulawa.

Makon Kulawa na Ƙasa wani shiri ne wanda Ofishin Yara ya fara, wanda ofishi ne a cikin Sashen Lafiya da Ayyukan Jama'a. Shugaba Nixon ne ya kafa Makon Kulawa na Foster a cikin 1972 don wayar da kan jama'a game da bukatun matasa a cikin tsarin reno da daukar iyaye reno. Daga nan ne Shugaba Reagan ya ayyana Mayu a matsayin Watan Kulawa ta Ƙasa a cikin 1988. Kafin 1912, ƙungiyoyi masu zaman kansu da na addini ne ke gudanar da ayyukan jindadin yara da renon yara. A cikin 1978, an buga Dokar Haƙƙin Haƙƙin Yara na Foster, wanda aka kafa a cikin jihohi 14 da Puerto Rico. Waɗannan ƙa'idodin sun kafa wasu kariya ga matasa a cikin tsarin kulawa, ban da waɗanda ke hannun Sashen Sabis na Matasa da asibitocin tabin hankali na jiha.

Waɗannan kariyar ga yara har zuwa shekaru 18, a mafi yawan lokuta, sun haɗa da:

  • Inganta zaman lafiyar makaranta
  • 'Yanci don kula da asusun banki emancipation
  • Kariya a kusa da gudanar da maganin sayan magani sai dai idan likita ya ba shi izini
  • Matasa masu shekaru 16 zuwa 18 kotu ta tabbatar da samun rahotannin bashi kyauta don taimakawa kariya daga satar bayanan sirri.
  • Ana buƙatar iyaye masu goyan baya da masu samar da gida na rukuni su yi ƙoƙarin da ya dace don ƙyale matasa su shiga cikin abubuwan da suka wuce na ilimi, al'adu, ilimi, masu alaƙa da aiki, da ayyukan haɓaka na sirri.

Ya kamata kula da reno ya zama zaɓi na ɗan lokaci da aka ƙera don taimaka wa iyaye sanya tallafi a wurin don samun damar kula da 'ya'yansu. An tsara wannan shirin da nufin sake haɗa dangi. A Colorado, an sanya yara 4,804 a cikin kulawa a cikin 2020, ƙasa daga 5,340 a cikin 2019. Wannan yanayin ƙasa ana tsammanin sakamakon yaran da ba sa zuwa makaranta yayin COVID-19. Tare da ƙarancin malamai, masu ba da shawara, da ayyukan bayan makaranta, an sami karancin masu ba da rahoto da sauran manya waɗanda abin ya shafa don ba da rahoton damuwar rashin kulawa da cin zarafi. Yana da mahimmanci a ambaci cewa lokacin da aka yi kira game da damuwa don lafiyar yaro, wannan baya nufin za a cire yaron kai tsaye. Lokacin da aka ba da rahoton damuwa, ma'aikacin cin abinci zai bi diddigin ya yanke shawara idan damuwar ta tabbata, idan yaron yana cikin haɗari na gaggawa kuma idan za'a iya inganta yanayin tare da ɗan taimako. Sashen Sabis na Jama'a na gundumar za ta yi iya ƙoƙarinta don taimakawa wajen warware matsalolin ta hanyar samar da albarkatu da tallafi ga dangi idan ba a tantance yaron yana cikin haɗari cikin gaggawa ba. An ware wani adadi mai yawa na kudade da albarkatu don taimakawa iyalai tare da biyan bukatunsu. Idan an cire yaro daga gida, tambayar farko da za a yi ita ce game da dangi. Mai ba da dangi zaɓi ne na wuri tare da sauran ƴan uwa, abokan dangi ko amintaccen baligi wanda aka yi niyya don kiyaye haɗin kan al'umma da dangi. Gidajen reno ba koyaushe gidajen rukuni bane ko kuma tare da baƙi waɗanda suka ba da kansu don buɗe zukatansu da gidajensu ga yara mabukata. Daga cikin yara 4,804 da ke cikin kulawa, akwai gidajen reno 1,414 kawai da ake samu a Colorado.

To ta yaya zan zama ƴaƴan reno, ya kamata ni da abokin zama na mu yarda mu ci gaba? A Colorado, launin fata, ƙabila, yanayin jima'i, da matsayin aure ba zai shafi ikon ku na zama iyaye masu reno ba. Bukatun sun haɗa da kasancewa sama da shekaru 21, mallaka ko hayar gida, samun isassun hanyoyin tallafawa kan ku da kuɗi da samun kwanciyar hankali don samar da ƙauna, tsari, da tausayi ga yara. Tsarin ya ƙunshi samun takardar shaidar CPR da taimakon farko, nazarin gida inda ma'aikacin shari'a zai kimanta gida don aminci, duba baya da kuma ci gaba da azuzuwan iyaye. Yaran da aka reno sun cancanci Medicaid har zuwa shekara 18. Yaran da aka yi reno su ma sun cancanci samun kuɗi don kuɗin da suka shafi makaranta don kwaleji bayan shekaru 18. Wasu yaran da aka yi reno na iya cancanci tallafi ta wurin wurin renon reno da zarar duk ƙoƙarin ya ƙare don sake haɗuwa da su. iyali. Hukumomin sanya yara da Sashen Sabis na Jama'a na Kariyar Yara akai-akai suna daukar nauyin tarurrukan bayanai game da yadda ake zama iyaye masu goyan baya. Ɗaukaka na iya zama tsari mai tsada sosai. Ta zabar zama iyaye mai reno, iyalai za su iya ɗaukar yaran da ba sa hannun iyayen da suka haifa, tare da mafi yawan kuɗaɗen da Sashen Sabis na Jama'a na gundumar ke biya.

Ina tsammanin duk zamu iya yarda kowane yaro ya cancanci girma a cikin gida mai farin ciki, kwanciyar hankali. Ina godiya ga iyalai da suka yi zaɓin buɗe gidajensu da zukatansu ga yara mabukata. Ba abu ne mai sauƙi ba amma yana da muhimmiyar dama don nunawa ga yaron da ke bukata. Ina jin kamar na yi sa'a don yin aiki tare da iyalai masu riko, ma'aikatan shari'a, da matasan da ke cikin tsarin kulawa.

 

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Neman Dokokin Jiha - Ƙofar Bayanin Jin Dadin Yara https://www.childwelfare.gov/topics/systemwide/laws-policies/state/?CWIGFunctionsaction=statestatutes:main.getResults

Game da - Watan Kulawa na Ƙasa - Ƙofar Bayanin Jin Dadin Yara https://www.childwelfare.gov/fostercaremonth/About/#history

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