A probable cause affidavit released Friday night detailed allegations of abuse leading up to the death of Kennedy Jean ...

Foster Care in North Carolina," state lawmakers are pledging urgent action to overhaul the troubled foster care system.

Fostering is a vital part of the child welfare system in Ireland. It provides children who cannot live with their birth families the chance to grow up in safe, stable, and loving homes. For those ...

New definition emphasizes that kids can’t be taken from their family because of poverty. But police and lawyers say it might ...

The department of Social Development has once again successfully repatriated a young South African boy from Zimbabwe who has ...

Logan Donahue didn’t envision a job as a school social worker, but the Butler native said she couldn’t be happier with her ...

Provincial social workers say they don’t have enough family and community supports to effectively care for and protect ...

The United States spends $1 trillion on welfare and medicaid, which can be reduced while still increasing welfare benefits.

Mr. Harrison Tete-Donkor, former Eastern Director for the Department of Social Welfare, emphasized the critical role of a ...

Siddu Reddy Kandakatla, an entrepreneur and social worker from Telangana, has been working to bridge gaps in education and ...

Tackling welfare fraud means cutting through an often-complicated web of extravagant lies. Here in McLeod County, that work is done by financial aid eligibility staff who try to make sure those ...

Testimony over a proposal to redefine “neglect” for the child welfare system showed a divide between social workers and law ...