After the deaths of three children in county custody, Santa Clara County leaders recently heard from a panel of local and ...

Before a law to reduce disproportionality in Minnesota’s foster care system takes full effect, an advisory council has issued ...

Lawmakers have sent SB 577 to the governor. It establishes new protections against sex abuse in county-run facilities and ...

The Trump administration is encouraging child welfare agencies to expand use of algorithms to aid decision-making in abuse ...

California is investing in wraparound services for families to try to keep parents from relinquishing kids to foster care.

California’s plan includes extra money to pay for after-school enrichment activities like sports and arts programs that foster youth often miss out on. Photo by Adobe Stock. California lawmakers have ...

Kids need support as they grow into adulthood. So why do we have different expectations for foster youth? Every year, more than 15,000 young people between the ages of 18 and 21 exit the foster system ...

An appellate court ruled that New York City’s child welfare agency unlawfully monitored a Bronx mother after she left her ...

New federal guidance is “important and potentially historic,” according to one longtime advocate for adopted children’s ...

Family First has failed to deliver on the vision to change foster care for the better, write Emily Putnam-Hornstein and Sarah ...