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- An Ankeny couple who adopted nine children with disabilities from foster care has been charged with child endangerment for allegations of physical abuse.
- The fatal scourge of child maltreatment has a tragic enabler: the ethical code of professional social workers.
- Impact of the opioid crisis on the foster care system. - Stabilify
- TRENTON — Foster children in New Jersey last year were less likely to return to abusive homes and were more likely to have found a job and a place to live if they reached adulthood without being adopted, [according to the latest report](https://www.cssp.org/publications/child-welfare/new-jersey-charlie-and-nadine-h-v-christie/document/Charlie-and-Nadine-H.-v.-Christie-Monitoring-Report-XIX-July-19-2017.pdf) monitoring the child welfare agency’s rehabilitation since it was deemed a failure 14 years ago.
- Children in New York state’s foster care system are at increased risk of being placed in unacceptable situations due to gaps in casework records and missed or undocumented follow-up visits, according to the findings of an audit from the State Comptroller’s office.
- The Truth and Reconciliation Commission reminded us that provincial child welfare systems perpetuate the harms of the residential schools.
- VIRGINIA (WVEC) — Last year in Virginia, over 1,100 Virginians lost their lives to opioid abuse, and experts say the problem is affecting our foster care system.
- JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens on Thursday said he’s reversing cuts to foster care families that he had earlier approved, saying the proposal to cut their compensation had been “a mistake.”