Childhood Exposure to Violence
CHILD WELFARE NEWS Hardly a day goes by that we do not read or hear about a violent act or tragedy involving children in our community or across the country. Some tragedies are unintentional and unpredictable, such as traffic accidents or natural disasters. Others are...
More Louisianans May be Eligible for SNAP, Benefits Increasing for Six Months
NEWS Written by: Department of Children & Family Services Other Stimulus Provisions May Make More Post-Secondary Students and Louisianans Eligible for Benefits Recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will see an increase in their...
We are Overdue for a Revolution in Child Welfare
OPINION Written by: Jessica Pryce and Amelia Franck Meyer, imprintnews.org Although child welfare reform has been a topic of conversation for many years, what is often meant by “reform” is evolutionary or incremental change, which are efforts to make the current...
