Jeremy Loudenback reports on a foster youth advocate who now sits at Adelanto ICE Processing Center, swept up in Trump’s ...

In 2025, Imprint reporters looked into voluntary relinquishments: when parents feel out of options for children's mental ...

Reporter Jeremy Loudenback documented the dramatic decline of foster care entries in the largest local child welfare system ...

Trump’s second term led with an effort to dramatically cut spending viewed as wasteful or unaligned with his priorities.

In 2025, Indigenous Child and Families Reporter Nancy Marie Spears examined Indigenous experiences with child welfare systems ...

The Trump administration has terminated $34.9 million in DEI-related child welfare grants for 11 nonprofit organizations and ...

Kathy Hochul signed a bill Friday night to end the long-standing yet controversial practice of accepting anonymous reports to ...

In some parts of the country, emergency removals account for 70% to 95% of all entries into foster care, Sara Tiano reported ...

In this column, Sarah Winograd reflects lessons learned about building a prevention model alongside families and communities ...

The Imprint set out to discover why LA County's foster care placements have declined even more dramatically than the nation's ...

After decades of reforms aimed at reducing youth exposure to the adult criminal justice system, The Imprint has reported on ...

Some of the strongest Youth Voices Rising pieces published by The Imprint in 2025, all written by youth with lived experience ...