Week in Review – November 13

Foster Care and Child Welfare Week in Review – November 13, 2020 Here are some news items from this week related to foster care, adoption, and child welfare that caught my eye: 1. El Paso church joins churches across the country for ‘Stand Sunday’ in support of...

Week in Review – November 6

Foster Care and Child Welfare Week in Review – November 6, 2020 It was a fairly light week for foster care in the news. It’s almost as if something else was dominating the news cycle this week. Nevertheless, here are some news items from this week related to...

Week in Review – October 30

Foster Care and Child Welfare Week in Review – October 30, 2020 Here are some news items from this week related to foster care, adoption, and child welfare that caught my eye: 1. Mother and daughter transformed by two Buckner programs When Alissa Campos was 9...

Surviving Halloween

Surviving Halloween, by Rhett Lively If I’m honest, Halloween is not the easiest holiday. The costumes, spooky references, crowds, and opportunities for people to do tricky things just don’t make me want to get out and have fun. But culturally Halloween is...

Week in Review – October 23

Foster Care and Child Welfare Week in Review – October 23, 2020 Here are some news items from this week related to foster care, adoption, and child welfare that caught my eye: 1. Editorial: Righteous anger, disgust at treatment of foster kids In the nearly...