New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has narrowed his top choices for child welfare commissioner — candidates who signal the ...

This kind of parenting — healing while parenting — requires strength, reflection, and deep emotional labor, writes Jose Perez ...

New data from The Imprint’s Who Cares Project finds a 19% decline in the number of licensed foster homes in the United States since 2019 ...

Foster youth are more than twice as likely to suffer a non-fatal drug overdose, a new study based on millions of insurance claims has found.

Researchers Lisa Casanova, left, study co-leader Sue Sullivan, center, and Kylie DeBoer, right, talking to a hotel resident. Provided photo. Hotels aren’t meant to be homes. But for many working ...

Candice Broce, director of Georgia’s Division of Family and Children Services, answers lawmakers’ questions during a hearing Friday about her agency’s budget deficit. Photo by Jordan Anderson for The ...

Substance use disorders are a central driver of child welfare involvement, requiring investment in family-centered treatment approaches. The Imprint is an independent, nonprofit daily news publication ...

A new memorandum from the federal government’s top child welfare leaders argues that the field has been getting one of its most important goals — permanency — all wrong. After examining the latest ...

The ACF has added three new leaders to the team, including a veteran legislator from the home state of the agency’s top ...