Georgia's former child welfare directors warn governor of system crisis

Former directors of state DFCS tell governor they “are deeply concerned that this crisis is accelerating and that additional ...
Decluttering Mom on MSN

13-year-old girl jumped off Brooklyn Bridge after years of child welfare failures, lawsuit claims

A 13-year-old girl's fatal leap from the Brooklyn Bridge has become the center of a sweeping lawsuit that accuses New York ...
City Limits

City Lit: Family Ties

New York City’s child welfare system is charged with protecting children from abuse and neglect, a complex mandate under any circumstances. The very people making these decisions-caseworkers, judges, ...
MPR News

Minnesota Now and Then: Remembering the Owatonna state school, Minnesota‘s early approach to child welfare

Unnamed children who were residents of at the Minnesota State Public School for Dependent and Neglected Children in Owatonna in 1904. CATHY WURZER: It's time for another "Minnesota Now and Then" ...
WBIW

Foster Success awarded $400,000 Springboard Prize for Child Welfare to expand credit build program

Foster Success has been awarded a $400,000 Springboard Prize for Child Welfare to expand its innovative Credit Build Program, a first-of-its-kind initiative designed to ...
The Imprint

New York City Child Welfare Commissioner Offers Resignation to Mayor Mamdani

Jess Dannhauser, commissioner of New York City's Administration for Children's Services, announced he is resigning.
The Greeley Tribune

Why the seasonal drop in child abuse, neglect calls concerns child welfare experts

Child welfare experts are hoping Coloradans will step up as champions for children and their families this summer. In 2024, the 24/7 Colorado Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline received more than 118,000 ...