Jul 3, 2023
Foster Care and Child Welfare Week in Review – June 26, 2023 Here are some news items from last week related to foster care, adoption, and child welfare that caught our eye: New Texas laws favor parents in child abuse investigations as legislators try to limit...
Jun 12, 2023
Foster Care and Child Welfare Week in Review – June 12, 2023 Here are some news items from last week related to foster care, adoption, and child welfare that caught our eye: Hundreds of kids in Texas foster care were still sleeping in hotels or other unlicensed...
May 22, 2023
Foster Care and Child Welfare Week in Review – May 22, 2023 Here are some news items from last week related to foster care, adoption, and child welfare that caught our eye: Texas DPS recovers 30 children in joint human trafficking operations Last week, a...
May 15, 2023
Foster Care and Child Welfare Week in Review – May 15, 2023 Here are some news items from last week related to foster care, adoption, and child welfare that caught our eye: First Lady Abbott hosts Heart Gallery event At Governor’s Mansion First Lady Cecilia...
May 8, 2023
Foster Care and Child Welfare Week in Review – May 8, 2023 Here are some news items from last week related to foster care, adoption, and child welfare that caught our eye: Judge defends keeping eye on Texas’ overuse of mental health drugs on foster children...
Apr 18, 2023
Welcome back to our series “What We Are Reading”! This month we are taking a deep dive into Dan Heath’s book Upstream and today we are taking a glimpse at part one. To introduce the topic, Heath uses a parable that is ubiquitous in child welfare where friends...