Higher education difficulties among foster youth can be due to lack of help navigating the academic world, writes Cherokee ...

A look at some of the people who are least temporarily in charge of some key agencies and divisions on youth and family ...

Supporters of Rais the Age law say funds haven't been spent on prevention, while opponents want to charge more youth as ...

As "Nickel Boys" contends for an Oscar, Prof. Kaniqua Robinson talks about race, memory and the legacy of the Dozier School.

Embracing positive youth justice may require a shift in thinking for some, but we must be serious enough about safety to ...

Swift deportation leaves a family separated, with 8-and 14-year-old boys still in Arizona, and a community working to connect ...

Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) have reintroduced a pair of bills that would fund pre- and post-adoption services and help states avoid the rehoming of adopted children. The ...

When child welfare systems are scrutinized in the wake of lawsuits and investigations, the path to reform is often dictated by measurable outcomes such as caseload sizes, placement stability, health ...

Indigenous people who went through Canada’s child welfare system can apply for compensation for harms caused to them.

Anne Williams-Isom at a 2023 briefing at New York City Hall. Photo redit: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office Anne Williams-Isom — an influential child welfare leader who has overseen many of the ...

On this week’s episode, Imprint Indigenous Children and Families Reporter Nancy Marie Spears hosts a special roundtable discussion on the future of Indigenous child welfare. Our panel of guests break ...

Youth Voices Rising writer David Armstrong. Courtesy of Armstrong. Mentoring is a powerful tool for supporting our youth that are experiencing foster care and juvenile detention, helping them to ...