Washington D.C.

We're people who understand one of the Latinx community's essential values: growth, nurturance, and harvest, writes Lino Peña-Martinez.

A nonprofit in Washington, D.C., has launched a guaranteed income pilot program supporting Black mothers with current or recent child welfare involvement.

California’s youth prisons have closed their steel doors for good, marking the end of what was once the nation’s largest youth prison system. 

The government wants to give states the option to allow relatives caring for children to receive the same financial help as foster parents.

January Contreras, assistant secretary of the Administration for Children and Families, says her goals include supporting, encouraging, and pushing states to prevent foster care.

Third in a three-part series on a teenager with a tumultuous childhood who was sent to die in prison and where his life would lead.

Cordell Miller was 49 and had spent 30 years locked up. Now he had to prove to a judge that he was far from his 17-year-old self.

First in a three-part series on a teenager with a tumultuous childhood sent to die in prison, and where his life would lead.

Coming into foster care can change some children's lives in good and supportive ways, writes Ashanti Paylor.