Senate CAPTA-Adoption Opportunities Reauthorizations Introduced
A reauthorization of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act
Appropriations Negotiated Under New Numbers
Shortly before Thanksgiving, the House and Senate passed a second
Urge Your Senators to Sponsor the Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act (S. 2803)
On November 18, 2019, the Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act
Grassley-Widen Introduce Prescription Drug Bill with Family First Provisions
Late on Friday Senator Charles Grassley (R-IA) and Senator Ron
Census 2020: What You Need to Know
On Wednesday, December 4, the Coalition on Human Needs hosted
Budget Extended Until Late December
On Tuesday, November 20, the U.S. House of Representatives has
The Real Dangers of Equating Opioid Dependence with Addiction
On Tuesday, November 19, the National Prevention Science Coalition with
A National Crisis: Black Maternal and Infant Mortality
On Tuesday, November 19, Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (D-IL) and Congresswoman
Administration Publishes Rule Change on Discrimination in Use of HHS Funds
Following up on a Friday, November 1, press announcement, on
30th Anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights
Wednesday, November 20 marked the 30th anniversary of the adoption
Native Youth Count
November is Native American Heritage Month in which the country
The Family Unification Program & Housing for Foster Youth
On Monday, November 18, the House passed the Fostering Stable
Supreme Court Hears DACA
On Tuesday, November 13, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments
Moving Upstream: Prevention of Child Abuse & Neglect
The Children’s Trust Fund Alliance held a Congressional Briefing on
Vice President Pence Delivers National Adoption Month Celebration Speech
On Tuesday, November 12, Vice President Mike Pence delivered remarks
Voice for Adoption: 2019 Adoptive Portrait Project
On Wednesday, November 13, Voice for Adoption held the 15th
Plans of Safe Care for Infants with Prenatal Substance Exposure
On Wednesday, November 13, 2019, the National Center on Substance
2020 Open Enrollment Continues Until December 15
Open enrollment under the Affordable Care Act (ACA-Obamacare) continues this
Partnering to Serve Pregnant and Parenting Youth in Foster Care
On Tuesday, November 12, the University Based Child and Family
Budget Likely Extended Until Late December
Congress is expected to extend the FY 2020 funding until
Public Charge Final Rule Change Fact Sheet
The Center on Immigration and Child Welfare (CICW) released a
Administration Drops Enforcement of Nondiscrimination Protections in Foster Care/Adoption
On Friday, November 1, HHS announced a “notice of exercise
Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a