In Minnesota and across the country, specially trained professionals aim to prevent  sending too many kids to residential ...

A flurry of youth- and family-related legislation made it through Congress and to Biden's desk in the waning weeks of 2024 ...

A collection of ten of the strongest op-eds on child welfare and youth justice published by The Imprint in 2024.

In October, outgoing President Joe Biden issued a formal apology for the centuries that the U.S. government forced Native ...

Child welfare systems increasingly rely on relatives and other kinship caregivers to step in when investigators and courts feel a child cannot remain in their home. In 2024, The Imprint explored the ...

This year, the Youth Voices Rising team at Fostering Media Connections was proud to work with dozens of current and former foster youth with child welfare, homelessness and juvenile justice experience ...

In 2024, The Imprint explored the state of kinship care — the reliance on relatives or other close caregivers that is increasingly utilized. The Imprint highlighted each of the policy recommendations ...