Being an advocate has pushed me to become someone my kids can look up to and be proud of, writes Kristen Nicole Powell.

The U.S. Department of Justice said this week that hundreds of grantees will see their funding slashed, including the ...

Earlier this year, a coalition of federal lawmakers re-introduced longstanding legislation that would create a federal commission to develop reparations proposals for Black descendants of enslaved ...

Colorado lawmakers want to strengthen laws requiring special protections for Indigenous children and families in child ...

Foster youth are being prescribed high doses of medication that could cause them developmental harm, writes Silas Rosfield.

Because of the treatment some children in foster care receive, I think they should be given compensation for their injuries, ...

The Trump administration's clearcutting has obscured moves that could profoundly harm one of the U.S.'s most vulnerable ...

A NY appeals court has upheld the legality of programs in which struggling parents agree to place their kids with volunteer ...

The DOJ has halted juvenile justice grants that don't support current "priorities,” says a staff email obtained by Youth ...

As a foster youth, I shouldn’t have had to become my own case manager, therapist, and advocate just to stay afloat, writes ...

Once I started paying attention to my inner child, I realized that I couldn’t replace the emptiness that my mother left, ...