Swift deportation leaves a family separated, with 8-and 14-year-old boys still in Arizona, and a community working to connect ...

Indigenous people who went through Canada’s child welfare system can apply for compensation for harms caused to them.

Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) have reintroduced a pair of bills that would fund pre- and post-adoption services and help states avoid the rehoming of adopted children. The ...

When child welfare systems are scrutinized in the wake of lawsuits and investigations, the path to reform is often dictated by measurable outcomes such as caseload sizes, placement stability, health ...

On this week’s episode, Imprint Indigenous Children and Families Reporter Nancy Marie Spears hosts a special roundtable discussion on the future of Indigenous child welfare. Our panel of guests break ...

Anne Williams-Isom at a 2023 briefing at New York City Hall. Photo redit: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office Anne Williams-Isom — an influential child welfare leader who has overseen many of the ...

Youth Voices Rising writer David Armstrong. Courtesy of Armstrong. Mentoring is a powerful tool for supporting our youth that are experiencing foster care and juvenile detention, helping them to ...

Black children made up about 14% of all children in the United States in 2021, but about 22% of the foster care population. For Latino youngsters, those same percentages were approximately 19 and 22, ...

The Imprint highlighted each of the policy recommendations made this summer by the participants of the Foster Youth Internship Program, a group of seven young people that experienced foster care and ...

The Imprint highlighted each of the policy recommendations made this summer by the participants of the Foster Youth Internship Program, a group of seven young people that experienced foster care and ...

A White House executive order released on Jan. 28 has parents and supporters of trans youth in Minnesota unnerved. The Imprint is an independent, nonprofit daily news publication dedicated to covering ...

Youth outside Minnesota’s state Capitol during a 2023 rally in support of trans rights. Photo by Nadia Shaarawi. Amid the barrage of White House directives over the past month, the executive order ...