Faith-based organizations have been a cornerstone of the child welfare system for decades, with many modern agencies tracing their roots back over 100 years. While the government has increased its ...

Maine’s child welfare watchdog has once again found deficiencies in how state caseworkers investigate possible abuse or neglect and how they work to reunify parents with children who have been ...

Five years ago, a national advocacy group and a local nonprofit filed a class-action lawsuit against the Oregon Department of Human Services. They didn’t want money. They wanted better care for kids ...