Deborah Winders Davis outlines the complexity of foster care issues in the U.S. and the importance of interventions to support families ...
Foster carers in the study entered with high levels of stress, burnout and secondary traumatic stress, reflecting the growing pressures facing the fostering workforce nationally, the researchers found ...
EdSource · When teens counsel teens: Why peer support programs are growing California’s foster care students have improved their high school graduation rates since 2013, but have barely improved, or ...
Today, approximately 18,000 fewer California children are in foster care than five years ago — an astonishing 32% drop.” ...
It is hard to read an article about the child-welfare system without learning about the “foster-care-to-prison pipeline.” From Teen Vogue to NBC News, the idea that time spent in foster care ...
Clinicians, advocates for LGBTQ+ youth decry bill, stressing the negative mental health impacts for young people whose gender ...
For children in foster care, safety is only part of healing. Many carry an invisible burden of shame that comes from being separated from their families of origin. Unlike guilt, which says “I did ...
Children’s Home Society of North Carolina (CHS) is looking foward to the positive impacts of North Carolina’s new Evidence Based Service Plan (EBSP) on improving timely access to family services.
Growing up in today’s complex world is challenging for any child, but being a foster child adds another layer of difficulty. As someone who has worked with foster youth for many years, I have ...