Although animal rights and animal welfare frequently fall on the same side of an issue, there is a fundamental difference between the two ideologies: the right of humans to use animals.

While there's certainly no shortage of welfare reform information on the Web for government agencies, employers and just about every other organization under the sun, resources that lead to the "helping-hand" welfare to work programs don't exactly leap ou

reforms, programs and services that help people leave or avoid the welfare rolls and become self-sufficient, through childcare, job-training and employment assistance.

Often overlooked in the health care debate is the impact of child abuse and neglect on children, their families and, yes, on already-overstrained government budgets. Despite the provision of billions of dollars a year in federal funding for child welfare,