While Maine will have a new independent office to oversee its troubled child welfare system, the Maine Legislature this ...

Legislation sponsored by Sen. Carine Werner (R-Scottsdale) — and supported by DCS — would add new requirements for caseworkers to include pictures of children in their reports and files, encourage ...

Bills to support families at risk for intervention by Child Welfare Services and fund domestic violence training for ...

The recent report on child welfare issued by New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez uses ugly, Trump-style tactics to ...

DAYTON — A state oversight investigation into the death of 7-year-old Hershall Creachbaum in Dayton has gotten the attention of state lawmakers. State investigators say they found several times two of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty says she will start discussions with interested regional First Nations entities on ...

Virginia needs to do more to protect vulnerable children from abuse and neglect, but the commonwealth may have a plan to make significant progress in dealing with this longstanding, difficult problem.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A $50 million statewide initiative is looking to reform Virginia’s child welfare system. In a release shared by the governor’s office on Tuesday, Dec. 16, Gov. Glenn Youngkin ...

Labour must seize its second chance to drive through welfare reform - THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: After last year’s ...