Child Welfare Reform

Fostering Profits

By Melissa Mendez|2016-12-01T19:32:50-06:00May 16th, 2016|Categories: Stability, Permanency, and Adoption|Tags: child welfare, Child Welfare Reform, foster care, student blogger|

Today's Guest Blogger is Hung Tran. In 2015, BuzzFeed News investigation published the article, Fostering Profits, in which they examined the nation’s largest for-profit foster care company, National Mentor Holdings. What they found was that this was a company that has helped transform the field of foster care into a “cash cow,” with current placement [...]

CASCW’s Spring 2016 CW360º, Child Welfare Reform, is now available online!

We are happy to announce that our 12th issue of CW360º, Child Welfare Reform, is now available online. The task of making revolutionary, or even incremental, change to a system as complicated as our child welfare system can be daunting. Many ideas have been presented and attempted over the past several decades, with mixed results. [...]

Child Welfare Reform

May 2016

Fostering Profits

April 2016

CASCW’s Spring 2016 CW360º, Child Welfare Reform, is now available online!

CASCW’s Spring 2016 CW360º, Child Welfare Reform, is now available online!