For the second year, Minnesota lawmakers have failed to pass legislation that would have enshrined dozens of rights for the ...
Making capacity-building funds a part of philanthropic and government grants key to building impactful, resilient community ...
The state is the latest to eliminate policies requiring foster parents to affirm youths’ sexual orientation and gender identity amid legal pressure. Lawsuit plaintiffs Jennifer and Shane DeGross.
A bipartisan House bill has been introduced that would ease the path to housing vouchers for youth aging out of foster care ...
A federal appeals court has revived a lawsuit by a father who alleges the child welfare agency violated his family’s ...
Two years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, the number of youth in foster care continues to decline, according to new federal data covering fiscal 2022. There were 368,530 youth in foster care in the ...
Every year, thousands of young people leave foster care with no stable housing, no financial cushion, and no adult they can ...
Under the newly signed Youth Charging Reform Act, children under age 16 will not be automatically charged in adult court, ...