International Research Journal of Education and Technology

The economic implications of child welfare services are profound and multifaceted, impacting both immediate and long-term social and financial outcomes. This paper explores how child welfare programs influence the economic landscape, examining the costs of intervention, the potential for economic savings through early intervention, and the broader societal benefits of investing in child welfare services. Using a social work perspective, the paper highlights the relationship between child welfare, economic stability, and the well-being of at-risk families.