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Oregon DHS data: Abuse claims by foster children usually determined ‘unfounded’
FOX 12 Oregon· 2 days agoAfter an in-depth state audit of the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) six years ago over the quality of foster care pointing out issues in the ...
Guy A. Medaglia: Gov J.B. Pritzker goes after insurance companies. What about the state itself?
Chicago Tribune· 1 hour agoIn his February budget address, Gov J.B. Pritzker unveiled plans to hold accountable health...
Readers’ Views | News, Sports, Jobs - Fairmont Sentinel
The Fairmont Sentinel· 1 day agoMay is National Foster Care Month. During this time, I’d like to highlight how child welfare agencies and foster care
Racial disparities remain present in Michigan’s foster care system
WILX 10 Lansing· 2 days agoChildren of color are put into the system at a disproportionate rate, according to the Michigan...
Hawaii bill would protect shelters that house homeless minors
Honolulu Star-Advertiser· 19 hours agoThe latest version of House Bill 470 has been years in the making to help minors avoid life on the...
Our View: Arizona’s foster care crisis: More kids in need than homes available
Today's News-Herald· 6 days agoArizona’s foster care system faces a critical challenge: the state has significantly more children in need of foster
Have a heart for kids? CASA volunteers needed to advocate for children in the system
The Charleston Gazette· 1 day agoAlready this year, over 100 children have entered foster care in Kanawha County, according to Alison Gerlach, volunteer supervisor with Western Regional ...
Editorial: State must return foster youths’ federal benefits | HeraldNet.com
Everett Herald· 4 days agoAcross the country about 10 percent of foster youth — 12 percent in Washington state — are eligible for deceased parents’ Social Security, disability or military benefits ...
Oklahoma is facing a foster parent shortage crisis; one foster mom is encouraging others to join
KFOR articles via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOklahoma’s child welfare services is facing a foster care crisis right now. They are in dire need of...
Awareness to Action: Practical Steps for Abuse Prevention
Amarillo Globe-News· 3 days agoEvery April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, followed immediately by National Foster Care Awareness...