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Top Stories

6/1/2023

Another Try for Legislation In New York Giving Parents ‘Miranda’ Rights During CPS Investigations

A NY bill would require social workers to tell parents of their due process rights at the start of an investigation for child maltreatment.

Child Welfare

    5/31/2023

    Four California Counties Join Effort to End the Incarceration of Girls

    Four California counties will receive funds to work toward an ambitious goal in the field of juvenile justice: ending incarceration of girls.

    Juvenile Justice

    5/30/2023

    Texas Bill To Increase Rights for Parents Under Investigation Passes State House and Senate

    A Texas bill that aims to improve due process protections for parents involved in child welfare cases is headed to the governor's' desk.

    Child Welfare

    5/24/2023

    Protecting Children and Healing Families, One Native Auntie at a Time

    The My Two Aunties program helps keep Native children out of foster care and ensure families remain safe and intact.

    Foster Care

Imprint Highlights

    5/23/2023

    High Stakes, Silent Systems

    4/25/2023

    The Untold Story of How a Stubborn Group of Parents Helped Shutter the Nation’s Largest Youth Prison System
    Juvenile Justice

    2/20/2023

    Hurdles Keep Texas Youth Out of Extended Foster Care Designed to Help Them
    Foster Care

Youth Services Insider

    6/1/2023

    San Bernardino Foster Youth File Class-Action Lawsuit

    5/25/2023

    Family First, Five Years In: Outside Safety Net Services Needed to Prevent Foster Care, Expert Panel Says 

    5/16/2023

    Terry Stigdon Leaves Indiana’s Child Welfare Agency to Run Regional Red Cross Office

    5/10/2023

    Tracking Efforts to Pass State-Level ICWA Laws 

    5/8/2023

    Less Older Youth in Foster Care, But Path to Permanency Remains an Issue
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Opinion

    6/4/2023

    Fighting to Remain Part of Their World: SCOTUS Decides the Fate of Indigenous Foster Children

    Abena Hutchful

    5/31/2023

    Workforce Capacity Issues Aren’t Going Away. It’s Time to Plan Accordingly

    Kelly Harder

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    5/22/2023

    Child Welfare Workers Can’t Learn from History if It Isn’t Taught

    Paul S. DiLorenzo

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News Briefs

    6/1/2023

    Long-Sought Rent Subsidy Goes Up for New York Foster Youth Leaving State Care

    5/24/2023

    Minnesota Advocacy Group for Foster Youth Names New Leader

    5/23/2023

    Study Shows Link Between Federal Support and Improved Outcomes After Foster Care

    5/5/2023

    UN Experts Call To End Solitary Confinement for Children

    5/5/2023

    Alabama Juvenile Justice Agency Eases Hiring Ban on Applicants with Child Neglect Charges

    5/3/2023

    Lakeside Staffers Plead No Contest to Charges from Cornelius Fredericks’ Death

    4/26/2023

    More than a Dozen States Fail to Guarantee Lawyers for Children in CPS Cases, New Report Finds

Special Series

A Second Look

Cordell Miller was sentenced to 97 years for a crime he committed at age 17 following an adolescence marked by abuse and homelessness.

In Prayer and Protest, People of Indian Country Gather Outside the Supreme Court to Defend the Indian Child Welfare Act
Brackeen v. Haaland

A collection of The Imprint’s coverage of Brackeen v. Haaland, a case that could decide the future of the Indian Child Welfare Act

Upcoming Events

June 23 @ 10:00 am

Clearing Hurdles: How Schools Can Foster Student Success
Foster youth often face many barriers that threaten their academic achievement. Join Youth Voices Rising as we explore ways school officials and staff can cultivate positive relationships with youth while they’re in high school and in college.

July 18 @ 10:00 am

Different Paths, Same Destination - Black and Brown Men Speak!
In this session, we’ll explore what it’s like to go through the different systems that act as pipelines for Black and brown men, cycling them through foster care, juvenile incarceration and homelessness.

Child Welfare

As New York legalizes marijuana, parent advocates push child welfare agencies to be less punitive

5/19/2023

New York Child Welfare Workers Illegally Separated Newborn From His Mother Over Cannabis Allegations, Lawsuit Alleges

A federal lawsuit alleges a mother was separated from her newborn solely on the basis of a non-consensual marijuana drug test.

5/18/2023

Upstream City: Child Welfare Systems Should Be Allies, Not Leaders, in Transformative Change

An “upstream” approach should not be an argument for expanding the size or scope of child welfare systems, writes Nora McCarthy.

Juvenile Justice

To Protect New York's Foster Youth, Child Welfare Workers Need Accountability

5/31/2023

To Protect New York’s Foster Youth, Child Welfare Workers Need Accountability

Organizational change requires accountability that recognizes the problem and improves the approach, writes Daniesha Brown. 

5/23/2023

State Regulators Shut Down Two Juvenile Halls in Los Angeles County, Citing ‘Unsuitable’ Conditions

California state regulators voted to revoke Los Angeles County’s license to operate its two juvenile halls, citing “unsuitable” conditions.

Youth Voice

From Incarcerated to Resilient

5/24/2023

From Incarcerated to Resilient

Each time I was incarcerated, I pulled strength from knowing my purpose was greater than my challenges, writes Daniel Bisuano.

5/17/2023

Children Should Not Be Incarcerated

Incarceration impairs children's development and limits the life outcomes for adolescents, says Spring Keosoupha.

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