Kids Deserve Better: Why Juvenile Detention Reform Matters Even brief juvenile detention can affect court outcomes and lead to lasting negative impacts on young people, research shows. Learn more. Read More
What Is Permanence? Every child needs and deserves to grow up in a safe, loving and nurturing family – a family whose support is unconditional and will last a lifetime. Read More
Education and the Model Minority Myth The model minority myth can have damaging effects on Asian American and Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander kids. See how data counters this stereotype. Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Children Are Not a Monolith Asian and Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Child Poverty and Economic Well-Being Education and the Model Minority Myth Mental Health and Asian American and Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Youth The Adverse Effects of Racial Discrimination on Asian American Kids Read More
A Look at the Latest Population Trends for Native Children Structural inequities affect the well-being of American Indian and Alaska Native children in the United States. See the latest demographic data. Read More
Child Maltreatment Trends Discover how abuse and neglect negatively impacts a child’s well-being, and learn how to identify and prevent child maltreatment. Read More
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Race Conversations about race are not easy, but they are crucial. This guide inspires productive conversations to create understanding, growth and empathy. Read More
Equipping Kinship Caregivers for Success A kinship care expert answers questions about the complexities of kinship caregiving and the importance of kinship competency. Read the interview. Read More
National Partnership to Reinvent Child Welfare Expands Thriving Families, Safer Children: A National Commitment to Well-Being includes child welfare jurisdictions in 22 states and a sovereign tribal nation. Read More
New Fact Sheet Helps States Identify Youth Eligible for Pandemic Relief A new fact sheet helps states identify older youth eligible for federal stimulus aid, providing relief for those in or aging out of foster care. Read More
First-of-its-Kind Partnership Aims to Redesign Child Welfare Into Child and Family Well-Being Systems Thriving Families, Safer Children shifts from reactive child protection to family support, preventing maltreatment and unnecessary separations. Read more. Read More
