Ten years ago, when the bill that would become the Family First Prevention Services Act was introduced, I wrote a column for ...

Superior Court Judge Amanda Health is the newly elected president of the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges ...

Federal officials executed a search warrant at the Red Lake Nation’s family services building Thursday, but there are no ...

Kim Dvorchak is leaving the National Association of Counsel for Children, the country’s leading trade group for children’s ...

Katherine Lucero is stepping down from her post as California's top youth justice official to return to the Superior Court.

Lawmakers have paved the way for New York to become one of only two states in the country that requires people reporting child abuse and neglect to identify themselves. If signed into law by Gov.

The Red Lake Nation welcome sign on State Hwy. 1 on the Red Lake Reservation in Minnesota. Photo by Lorie Shaull, CC License 2.0. In a still publicly unexplained move, the Bureau of Indian Affairs has ...

Ashley Smith, left, who has fostered and adopted with her wife Jenny in Indiana, called Bethany’s decision a setback to many years of progress against LGBTQ+ discrimination. Provided photo. Five years ...

A new survey of of more than 400 young people provides insight into the results of the government's investment in extended ...

Human Services oversees the Division of Family and Children Services, or DFCS, which is a social services agency under ...

The Trump Administration’s latest cost-cutting blitz has eliminated millions of dollars in funding for the nonprofit overseeing popular volunteer programs that match Court-Appointed Special Advocates ...

We too often conceive of “poverty-related neglect” as being about things we think should be linked to poverty. We are willing to call lack of food, shelter and medical care poverty-related neglect ...