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We are pleased to introduce another member of our Board of Management, Mr. Sule Joseph. ... See MoreSee Less

We are pleased to introduce another member of our Board of Management, Mr. Sule Joseph.

We are pleased to introduce another member of our Board of Management, Mr. Keon Cunningham. ... See MoreSee Less

We are pleased to introduce another member of our Board of Management, Mr. Keon Cunningham.

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Congratulations to you Keon Kindo Cunningham I'm so proud of you and you don't even know it I hope you can come to Biche RC School someday and speak to our youths..... it'll be a pleasure having you son of the soil.....

Keep serving your country well young man.

Congratulations Nr. Keon Kindo Cunningham fly high! Demonstrating to your generation they can succeed. With discipline, tolerance and production.

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The Board of Management of the Children’s Authority held a meeting yesterday with the Management of the Couva Extended Care Centre to collaborate further on the care and support needed for children under the care of the Authority, who are placed at the Centre. In attendance from the Authority were Dr. Natalie Dick, Member of the Board of Management and Mrs. Rhonda Gregoire-Roopchan, General Manager, Child Welfare Services; and from the Couva Extended Care Centre were Dr. Joanna Maharaj and Dr. Genieve Fortune. ... See MoreSee Less

The Board of Management of the Children’s Authority held a meeting yesterday with the Management of the Couva Extended Care Centre to collaborate further on the care and support needed for children under the care of the Authority, who are placed at the Centre. In attendance from the Authority were Dr. Natalie Dick, Member of the Board of Management and Mrs. Rhonda Gregoire-Roopchan, General Manager, Child Welfare Services; and from the Couva Extended Care Centre were Dr. Joanna Maharaj and Dr. Genieve Fortune.Image attachmentImage attachment+1Image attachment

Your legal bite is here!!! ... See MoreSee Less

Your legal bite is here!!!

We are pleased to introduce another member of our Board of Management, Ms. Marion Kent. ... See MoreSee Less

We are pleased to introduce another member of our Board of Management, Ms. Marion Kent.

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Congratulations to Marion Kent. Do what God has placed in your hands to do... blessings

Congratulations dear very proud of you !

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We are pleased to introduce another member of our Board of Management, Ms. Laura Davis. ... See MoreSee Less

We are pleased to introduce another member of our Board of Management, Ms. Laura Davis.

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Congratulations Laura!

Congrats Laura.

#HappeningNow
Today, we further solidify our partnership and collaboration with the Ministry of Social Development, National Family Services Division.
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#HappeningNow
Today, we further solidify our partnership and collaboration with the Ministry of Social Development, National Family Services Division.Image attachmentImage attachment+1Image attachment

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That partnership should have always been solid as a rock. Progress, yes.

Great work

We are pleased to introduce another member of our Board of Management, Mrs. Kitty Al Hosein-Garcia. ... See MoreSee Less

We are pleased to introduce another member of our Board of Management, Mrs. Kitty Al Hosein-Garcia.

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Congratulations I hope we see some changes and drastic movements

In view of the actual nature of the work that the Children's Authority of Trinidad and Tobago is mandated in law to carry out are there actually any professionally trained social workers on the CA Board?

Ms. Garcia 🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽

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When a child is received into the care of the Children’s Authority Pursuant to Section 22 of the Children’s Authority Act, Chap. 46:10
If you are concerned about a child’s safety and welfare, you can make a report via the following means
At the heart of the child protection system are the child-friendly, “one-stop” Assessment Centres
Research on best practice confirmed that children thrive best when placed in a family environment.
Foster Care is a temporary option for children who are not able to live with their birth families due to a range of different circumstances.
Adoption is the process whereby a person assumes full legal responsibility for a child who is not biologically theirs.
Children displaying challenging behaviours are a specialised group requiring targeted interventions.