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NCCPR news and commentary roundup, week ending October 22, 2024

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

. ● The Imprint has a story about an encouraging trend in high-quality legal representation for families: providing that representation before a case goes to court. Other recommendations include full transparency, narrowing the scope of family policing and bolstering economic and social supports, including reparations for Black families.

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NCCPR family preservation news and commentary round-up for the year 2023, Part Two

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

. ● Tearing apart families because of foster-care panic is common; admitting that’s why you’re doing it is not. But this story from WitnessLA includes the case of a Los Angeles mother who was investigated by the Los Angeles Department of Children and Family Services but initially allowed to keep her children.