Two sweeping budget bills introduced on behalf of Governor Jim Pillen would eliminate multiple state programs and cut ...

Child deaths and critical injuries in Washington’s child welfare system hit a record high in 2025. State lawmakers are ...

When the legislative session begins Wednesday, its Children’s Committee plans to propose legislation focused on reforms to ...

New requirements for people who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, went into effect on Sunday, ...

ST PETERSBURG, Fla. — "Yes, in God’s backyard." That was the push for a bill that recently went into effect this summer. It allows churches to use their property to develop affordable housing, ...

Work rules take effect this week for states around the country, cutting access to one of the nation’s most vital anti-hunger programs.

One of Louisiana’s most vocal advocates for child welfare and the chief executive officer of a nonprofit that runs foster ...

The Foster Grandparents Program, which started nationwide about 60 years ago, is just getting started in Montgomery. Volunteers work with children from K4 through 5th grade for about 45 minutes a day.

After experiencing abuse and losing custody of her infant son, Lindsay Litt found a home in New Directions for Women, where ...

Of the more than 340,000 children in foster care in the U.S., there are approximately 110,000 waiting to be adopted. The need ...

Work requirements are kicking in for many older adults and parents of teenagers to continue receiving benefits from the ...

The theme of the evening is “Made to Flourish,” reflecting Better Together’s belief that every person has purpose and potential.