In her first piece, Sky Lea Ross writes about the mental health outcomes of former foster youth and the repercussions of ...

The Uniform Law Commission is proposing a state-level update of ICWA, the federal statute passed in 1978 to protect tribal ...

After the evangelical adoption and foster care agency reversed its inclusion of LGBTQ+ families, a former executive asks: ...

The federal Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program has cancelled grants totaling $68 million, two years ahead of their scheduled ...

Most young people who find themselves in the juvenile justice system experience coldness. It is the norm, writes David ...

A new report urges states to "reimagine and transform" youth probation orders and includes best practices and specific ...

Georgia child welfare officials and juvenile court judges testified Thursday before a committee evaluating the “escalating costs of foster care.” Journalist Suzette Brewer of the Cherokee Nation ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, left, and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a $7.25 million state investment in legal representation for roughly 1,400 migrant children. Photos by Mike ...

Osage Nation members discussed the tribe’s strategy shift at the National Indian Child Welfare Association’s annual conference in April. Left to right, moderator Eddie Screechowl; LaDonna Shadlow, ...

Judge Alison Toller speaks to lawmakers during the first meeting of the Joint Study Committee on Evaluating Escalating Costs in Georgia’s Foster Care System. Photo by Jordan Anderson for The Imprint.