After a month of budget delays, New York lawmakers have agreed to significant investments in working poor households.

In late March, department heads in the Administration for Children and Families received a warning: Within days, ACF will ...

Educational needs of foster youth are now being addressed by NYC's new Office of Foster Care, launched in 2023.

We can't talk about youth homelessness without addressing issues such as access to healthcare and economic mobility, writes ...

Early details of President Trump's budget request include deep cuts to discretionary spending on children and families ...

When oversight is a maze of disconnected regulations, are we protecting children, or making it harder for the system to work?

Young adults who receive subsidy for rental housing are significantly less likely to become homeless in the future, according ...

Trump administration cuts to federal grants threatens organizations with programs to prevent gun violence, protect runaways ...

Hailey, a 16-year-old in Missouri’s foster care system, gave birth to her daughter in February after fearing for months that the state would remove her child. A few weeks after the birth, the two were ...

Jessica Nowlan writes that while L.A. pays a $4 billion settlement for past mistakes with incarcerated youth, it's still ...

Oregon’s “Momnibus” legislative package looks to improve outcomes through multiple support efforts, including expanding ...

This story was produced by MindSite News as part of The Imprint’s series, Medicated in Foster Care: Who’s Looking Out?. Kory ...