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
Bipartisan Bill to Promote Stable Housing for Foster Youth
The Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee held a
Unaccompanied Youth Homelessness National Survey
On Monday, November 4, Chapin Hall released its ninth report,
2019 Report Card: Maternal and Child Health
On Thursday, November 7th, March of Dimes held a briefing
2020 Open Enrollment Continues Until December 15
Open enrollment under the Affordable Care Act (ACA-Obamacare) continues this
Fifth Circuit to Rehear Challenge to ICWA
On Thursday, November 7, a federal appeals court announced that
House Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Juvenile Justice & Child Welfare Bill
On Wednesday, October 30, Congressman David Schweikert (R-AZ) and Congresswoman
DC Becomes First State with Approved Family First Plan
On Wednesday, October 30, 2019, the District of Columbia became
HHS Releases Guidance That Allows IV-E Funds for Family First Research
Last month the Children’s Bureau provided guidance allowing states to
DAY OF ACTION-TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5 | EVERY CHILD DESERVES A FAMILY
November is National Adoption Month—a time to recognize the importance
Despite Progress, Dramatic Differences in Infant Mortality Rates, Teen Pregnancy
Last week the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
House Hearing: Deferred Action Policy Change to Deport Critically Ill Immigrants
On Wednesday, October 30, 2019 the House Oversight and Reform
Update on Adoption and Guardianship Awards
Last week we noted that the Children’s Bureau released the
CBO Projects Deficits Just Under $1 Trillion
While general budget talks continued last week, it comes against