This article explores the essential question of when children should be removed, from the perspectives of biological parents, social workers, and judges. policies that surround it. It is a must-read on the…
At Braid we are very aware of the trauma children experience when they are placed in foster care even for a short amount of time. The New York Times explores…
When Noel Anaya was just a year old, he and his five brothers and sisters were placed in the California foster care system. He has spent nearly all of his…
A California state law phasing out long-term group home residences for foster youth went into effect on January 1. This article looks at how one county is trying to comply…
These are the recommendations of 12 young people who participated this summer in the Foster Youth Internship Program (FYI), a program operated by the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute. Each participant…