A federal appeals court has revived a lawsuit by a father who alleges the child welfare agency violated his family’s ...

Rosa Alvarez with her husband, Michael, their children and grandchildren. Provided photo. This is what growing up in a foster home on an Arizona reservation gave Rosa Soto Alvarez: family road trips ...

Every year, thousands of young people across the U.S. leave foster care with no stable housing, no financial cushion, and ...

Under the newly signed Youth Charging Reform Act, children under age 16 will not be automatically charged in adult court, ...

Rick Jackson, the Georgia billionaire who has trumpeted his childhood in foster care as part of his campaign to become the ...

New data shows racial disparities in who passes the standardized test to become a licensed social worker in the U.S. Illustration by Christine Ongjoco. Kathy Elisca Clermont is on the cusp of becoming ...

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 ...

Two people hold hands at the oral history project site visit in Harbor Springs, Michigan. Provided photo. They’ve come from the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa. From the Ojibwe and Inupiaq. Smoke ...

New York’s highest court has halted a program for volunteers to host kids from struggling families, bypassing the formal ...

Prevention is about changing the conditions within individuals, families and across generations that facilitated the harm in the first place.