In Ramsey County — in exchange for lesser charges and a possible clean record — some teenagers can now turn to restorative ...

Washington's well-regarded Early Childhood Education and Assessment Program (ECEAP) endures cuts amid a multi-billion-dollar ...

The same day President Donald Trump’s emergency order declaring a “crime emergency” in Washington D.C. expired this week, his ...

On Monday, a panel of Georgia lawmakers met with child welfare workers, mental health providers and others to discuss the ...

Tom Morton, founder of the Child Welfare Institute who spent his entire career working to improve the child welfare system, has passed away at the age of 77. Morton’s career began as a youth services ...

Policy should reflect the realities of our lives, and our reality is that access to healthcare is essential, writes Bianca ...

Youth Voices Rising writer Danielle Robinson. Courtesy of Robinson. What is love? As an adult, I’ve asked myself this question a lot. When I say “love,” I’m not talking about platonic love — I mean ...

Youth Voices Rising writer Anthony Padilla. Courtesy of Padilla. In 2007, a mother found herself struggling on the streets with a drug addiction and two beautiful children, one 5-year-old boy and one ...

John Burton and Xavier Mountain, a former foster youth-turned elected official and tech executive. Photo via jbay.org John Burton, a towering figure in California politics for six decades and an ...