➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Disney/ABC Support National Foster Care Month with Awareness Initatives Broadway World - April 28, 2017 Disney | ABC Television Group, in partnership with FosterMore, is working to bring awareness around and support the work of foster families, … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Hidden Consequences: The Impact of Incarceration on Dependent Children Corrections Connection - May 01, 2017 Family members of incarcerated individuals are often referred to as "hidden victims" - victims of the criminal justice system who are … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: PA: Human trafficking…avoiding "the life" at all costs Philadelphia Sun - April 28, 2017 Poverty and homelessness often places children, adolescents and even adults in harm's way. Human traffickers look at those with housing or food insecurities as … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: PA: Agency in need of homes for children (Includes video) Central PA - April 28, 2017 The Children's Aid Agency in Clearfield County says it's in major need of homes for children. The agency recently had to cancel information service sessions because … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: PA: Commissioners Proclaim May as Foster Care Month Gant News - May 01, 2017 The Clearfield County Commissioners proclaimed May as Foster Care Month at the request of Shannon Kelly, adoption and foster care program manager at the Children's Aid … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NY: Bill would open up records of youthful offenders to correctional staff, potential foster parents (Includes video) News 10 ABC - April 28, 2017 Renee's law is named after Renee Greco, a 24-year-old youth care worker that was beaten to death in … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: CT: Agencies raise awareness for foster care in Danbury, as number of kids in system rises Connecticut Post - April 30, 2017 For some youths, being in foster care feels like "being thrown out with the trash." For others, it's like being "kidnapped" … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Canada: 'Sobering' findings in first-ever count of homeless population in St. John's CBC News - May 02, 2017 End Homelessness St. John's has released its first count of the homeless population with findings that it calls "sobering." "It is alarming … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Donald J. Trump Proclaims May 2017 as National Foster Care Month (Press release) White House - April 28, 2017 During the month of May, we observe National Foster Care Month and we celebrate those who have opened their homes and their hearts to … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: It Is Becoming Illegal To Be Homeless In America (Opinion) Economic Collapse Blog, - May 01, 2017 Should we make homelessness against the law and simply throw all homeless people into prison so that we don't have to deal with them? Incredibly, … [Read more...]