But an online news conference with Jennifer Charlesworth after the report was released was interrupted when a participant ...

British Columbia's children's representative says child welfare social workers in the province are "in a state of crisis" and ...

TOPEKA — Testimony over a proposal to redefine “neglect” for the child welfare system showed a divide between social workers ...

Watchdog's latest report calls for 'immediate and sustained' improvements to protect young people in government care.

Chronic understaffing, and the excessive workload and burnout that comes with it, has the people in charge of protecting ...

Foster Care in North Carolina," state lawmakers are pledging urgent action to overhaul the troubled foster care system.

Two professors at the University of Iowa are developing a new camera system that uses AI to detect child abuse as it’s ...

The state of New Mexico was served with a class action lawsuit in 2018 by 14 foster children and two advocacy organizations ...

VICTORIA, B.C.— A new report from the Representative for Children and Youth (RCY) warns that British Columbia’s child welfare ...

It also calls for better independent oversight in line with a nearly 30-year-old recommendation to develop and implement a plan to require all ministry child welfare workers to be registered with an ...