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Child Welfare Terms, English to Spanish
Child Welfare Terms:
In the interest of better serving the needs of Spanish-speaking families and professionals who work with them, Child Welfare Information Gateway developed this glossary to ensure consistency and cultural relevance in our publications. By making this document available to others, we hope to support other organizations that are also striving to improve their communications and to promote, where possible, consistency throughout the child welfare field. (read more...)
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| English Child Welfare Term | Corresponding Spanish Term (primary term in bold) |
|---|---|
| jurisdiction | jurisdicción |
| juvenile | juvenil menor de edad |
| juvenile court | tribunal de menores tribunal juvenil |
| juvenile justice | justicia juvenil justicia de menores |
| juvenile system | sistema juvenil sistema de menores |
| kinship care | cuidado por parientes menores cuidados o criados por parientes cuidado por familiares |
| kinship care placement | colocación al cuidado de parientes |
| law enforcement | aplicación o vigilancia de ley/leyes aplicación de la ley |
| lawyer | abogado |
| legislative mandate | mandato legislativo orden legislativa |
| licensing standards | estándares de licenciamiento criterios de licenciamiento |
| make an adoption plan for | hacer un plan de adopción |
| maltreatment | maltrato |
| mandated reporting | reporte obligatorio informe obligatorio |
| mandatory reporter | denunciantes obligatorios |
| marriage license | licencias de matrimonio |
| maternity | maternidad |
| mediator | mediador |
| mental and developmental disabilities | discapacidades mentales y de desarrollo |
| mental health services | servicios de salud mental |
| mentor | mentor asesor consejero |
| mutual consent registry | registro de consentimiento mutuo (Registro para que se encuentren los parientes separados por la adopción.) |
| nationality | nacionalidad |
| neglect | negligencia descuido maltrato |
| nonprofit organization | organización sin fines de lucro con fines no lucrativos sin meta de lucro |
| nonrecurring adoption assistance | asistencia no recurrente de adopción asistencia no periódica (que no se repite) |
| office of vital records | registro civil registro oficina de datos vitales |
| open adoption | adopción abierta |
| out-of-home care | cuidado/crianza fuera de casa |