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Child Welfare League of America

The Child Welfare League of America (CWLA) is a national organization focused on improving the lives of children and families, particularly those in need of support. Founded in 1920, it advocates for policies and practices that promote the well-being of children, ensuring they grow up in safe, nurturing environments. CWLA provides resources, training, and guidance to child welfare professionals and agencies, aiming to enhance services related to foster care, adoption, and prevention of child abuse. Ultimately, its mission is to support vulnerable children and help them thrive in society.