Children’s Bureau Offers Guidance on TPR and Adoption Assistance
In a June 23, 2020 letter from Children’s Bureau, Associate Commissioner
Help Non-Filers Get Their Stimulus/Treasury Re-sends 44,000 EBT Cards
For those people who lack bank accounts and other measures
President Issues Executive Order on Child Welfare
On Wednesday, June 24,
Appropriations and Next COVID-19 Package in July
As Congress gets closer
Advocacy for Youth in Congregate Care during COVID-19
The National Association of
House Subcommittee Looks at Child Care
On Tuesday, June 23,
Supreme Court Rejects Trump Administration on DACA
On Thursday, June 18, 2020, by a vote of 5
Supreme Court Rules Against Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation
On Monday, June 15, 2020, the Supreme Court struck down
Help Non-Filers (Including Youth) Get Their Stimulus Checks
Millions of individuals and families could miss out on stimulus
Tackling Child Poverty in the Wake of COVID-19
As part of the Children’s Week activities, First Focus co-hosted
Senate Republicans Introduce JUSTICE Act
On Wednesday, June 16, Senators Tim Scott (R-SC), Majority Leader
CDC Data Indicates Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19
On Monday, June 15, 2020, the CDC released data
High Rates of College Homelessness Due to COVID-19
The Hope Center new survey, #REALCollege During the Pandemic,
National Reunification Month
For a decade, the child welfare community has celebrated June
Help Non-Filers (Including Youth) Get Their Stimulus Checks
Millions of individuals and families could miss out on stimulus
Bipartisan Emergency Bill Introduced for Homeless Children, Youth, and Families
On Tuesday, June 9, Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Joe Manchin
The Justice in Policing Act
On Monday, June 8, 2020, the Congressional Black Caucus Chair
House Social Services Block Grant (SSBG): What’s In It
The House-passed HEROES Act adopted by the House on
Administration Weighs-In With Brief on LGBTQ Discrimination
The Trump Justice Department filed a brief with the Supreme
Advancing Teen Flourishing: Moving Policy Upstream
The Academy Health, in partnership with ACT for Health and
DACA Decision Waiting
Last November 13, 2019, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments
HHS Releases $25 Billion to Hospitals
On Tuesday, June 9, 2020, HHS released an additional $25
Unemployment Insurance During COVID-19
On Tuesday, June 9, the Senate Finance Committee hearing “Unemployment