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ARTICLE TAG
10/10/2023
John Kelly
Following new federal rules on kinship care, a group of advocates have developed a model standard for approving relatives.
9/13/2023
The Imprint staff reports
Congressional intern Jamarri Maurice Kane-White calls for a federal tax credit for kinship caregivers outside the child welfare system.
9/6/2023
Congressional intern Glenda Wright wants to include kinship care as a requirement for state funding, separate from foster care or adoption.
2/22/2023
Sara Tiano
A new bill in Arizona would prioritize placing foster youth with kin and strengthen the rights afforded to youth in foster care.
2/17/2023
Michael Fitzgerald
The government wants to give states the option to allow relatives caring for children to receive the same financial help as foster parents.
10/20/2022
Sierra Planck
My experience in kinship care was far different from other youth who were living with foster parents or in group homes, writes Sierra Planck.
7/7/2022
Opinion
Aubrey Edwards-Luce
After her own experience as a kinship caregiver, Aubrey Edwards-Luce hopes the Children's Bureau can better support kin caregivers and promote racial justice.
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4/20/2022
In the year since an Ohio police officer killed Ma'Khia Bryant, a teenager in foster care, the state has created an ombuds office for youth and families.
1/10/2022
As we approach year three of the coronavirus pandemic, here are child welfare and youth justice stories Youth Services Insider is watching.
12/9/2021
A report from Generations United and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation recommends extending foster care-type supports to kin caregivers, including grandparents.