by the Children’s Defense Fund • On February 9, 2018, President Trump signed into law the landmark bipartisan Family First Prevention Services Act, as part […]
Read moreCategory: Child Welfare News
Improving NC’s Child Welfare SystemUpdate on the Family and Child Protection and Accountability Act (HB 630)
House Bill 630 (S.L. 2017-41) is strengthening NC’s social service system Known as Rylan’s Law, the Family and Child Protection and Accountability Act will serve […]
Read moreNew legislation will improve North Carolina’s child welfare systemOverview of the Family and Child Protection and Accountability Act
Governor Roy Cooper signed House Bill 630 into legislation (S.L. 2017-41) on June 21, 2017, strengthening North Carolina’s social service system. Known as Rylan’s Law, […]
Read moreHelp Us Find Families for These Children
For more information on these children or adoption in general, call the NC Kids Adoption and Foster Care Network at 1-877-NCKIDS-1, www.adoptnckids.org. Christian (age 13) […]
Read more2015 legislative changes impacting foster parents and young people in foster care
by Erin Conner Recent legislation on the federal and state levels has focused on improving the way the child welfare system meets the needs of […]
Read more