Both male and female parents who age out of the foster care system have a 50% unemployment rate in the first year they exit the child...

Former foster youth studied in California, Minnesota and North Carolina had low rates of employment at age 24 compared to other...

The Center for State Child Welfare Data at the University of Chicago Chapin Hall released “Understanding the Differences in How...

It has been well documented that foster youth have high rates of prescribed psychotropic drug use. Most of this research has focused on...

Foster youth in California have dismal school outcomes. Two thirds will move schools at least twice during the school year compared with...

A study released in late 2017 examined four programs around the nation that instituted interventions to improve relational skills for...

A 2015 study found that youth represented by a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteer were significantly more likely to have a...

The California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare (CEBC) is a vital resource for child welfare professionals who want to...

Dr. Nadine Burke Harris is a pediatrician and the CEO of The Center for Youth Wellness the in San Francisco's Bayview/Hunters Point. She...