The Office of Inspector General of Nebraska Child Welfare (OIG) released its annual report Monday, including a summary of the work completed by the OIG in Fiscal Year 2024-2025, including changes to ...

“The hope and intention is that we’re creating some equity around how we’re supporting family members caring for children that are in foster care.” That’s how Rebecca Jones Gaston, commissioner for ...

The scathing report stated that the Alameda County Department of Children and Family Services often failed to investigate ...

Before Missouri’s new child welfare leader even printed out business cards, she made stickers. A lot of them. “Centered on safety,” they read. And these stickers, Sara Smith says, remind her of an ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The North Carolina Department of Human Services (NCDHHS) announced it would temporarily take over control of the Nash County Department of Social Services (DSS). State health ...

Domestic violence advocacy groups are urging New York Governor Kathy Hochul to include the Kyra’s Law bill in the upcoming fiscal year 2027 Executive Budget, which would overhaul the family ...

In October, New York City was horrified when 4-year-old Jahmeik Modlin died hours after being found malnourished and suffering from hypothermia, with reported burns on his skin, in his family’s Harlem ...

When I joined Virginia’s House of Delegates four years ago, improving outcomes for kids in foster care became one of my top priorities. I’ve had the privilege of meeting hundreds of incredible young ...