After four years, the Department of Children and Family Services director will leave his post by Aug. 1, the Imprint has ...
The first lady joined lawmakers to push for changes to the Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom last week announced a $37.2 million investment in apprenticeship and workforce training ...
A new report details the potential harms of probation for young people, from the perspectives of those with experience.
DeAnna Pittman of the Young Women’s Freedom Center addresses the crowd during a rally and press conference Tuesday outside ...
In the Bay Area’s Family and Me program, foster youth select an “alternative” to their caregivers and get $3,000 a year for ...
The effort to pay for more residential foster care with Medicaid money, a controversial proposition, has begun anew in ...
After being sued by Native Americans and disability rights advocates, New Mexico is making slow but steady progress on foster care reforms.
I spent much of my childhood first homeless with my mentally ill mother, then in the foster care system — shuffled from home to home, often hungry and abused, always invisible. I never knew the ...
New York lawmakers advanced a bill to equip New York's state-run juvenile detention facilities with full-body scanners.
A bipartisan bill has been introduced that would line up federal policy with a nascent effort to get more states on board ...