Candice Broce, director of Georgia’s Division of Family and Children Services, answers lawmakers’ questions during a Thursday hearing about her agency’s $85 million budget deficit. Photo by Jordan ...

The director of Georgia's Division of Family and Children Services, Candice Broce, testified for the defense hours before a ...

Alex Adams describes the Trump administration's goal to have a Fostering the Future account opened for every foster youth ...

The Trump administration issued new guidance to states and public housing agencies to try to ease access to Foster Youth to ...

This article was first published in The Texas Observer, an Austin-based nonprofit news organization covering culture and politics. It was produced as a project for the USC Annenberg Center for Health ...

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare head Alex Adams at his Senate confirmation hearing for his nomination to head the Administration for Children and Families. Still from U.S. Senate video. Update ...

Six years ago, the Osage Nation’s Social Services Agency began shifting its approach to child welfare — with surprising ...

L.A. County officials have a new approach for counting homeless youth: paying them to fill out a survey and then refer their ...

California Assemblymember Isaac Bryan has worked to end the collection of child support payments from parents with children in foster care. Photo by Karlos Rene Ayala. Parents with children in foster ...

For young people leaving foster care, mentors, volunteers and others in the community can be the difference between isolation ...

A California appeals court has denied a request by the Los Angeles County District Attorney to reconsider dismissing charges against the social workers overseeing the case of Gabriel Fernandez, an ...

Ryan Hanlon. Video still from an April 24, 2023, appearance on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal. A year into his second term, President Donald Trump has appointed an experienced adoption advocate to lead ...