![]() Federal laws, oversight, and funds guide these agencies. Functions of the system include: screening and investigating allegations of abuse or neglect, providing services to keep children safe in their homes, finding and preparing foster and adoptive families, and contracting with nonprofit agencies to collaborate on these roles.Įvery year, the Administration for Children and Families at the U.S. In most places, this is a state agency, in some places it is organized by county. jurisdiction has a child welfare system,responsible for protecting children from abuse and neglect. Op-ed in the New York Times on the opioid epidemic and foster care General OverviewĮvery U.S. ![]() ![]() Interview on NPR's Morning Edition on undocumented children and the foster care system PBS NewsHour article on pandemic relief for foster youthĪrticle in the Boston Globe on COVID-19 and child welfareĪrticle in Time Magazine on family separation and the child welfare crisis ![]()
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