Press Release

June 3, 2014
(San Diego) -- Handing child advocates a sweeping victory in their effort to prevent child deaths, a San Diego superior court judge has struck down regulations issued by the state Department of Social Services that blocked the press and the public's ability to discover why local child welfare agencies failed to act to prevent a child from being fatally abused or neglected. 

May 24, 2013
WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa and Sen. Mary Landrieu of Louisiana, co-chairs of the Senate Caucus on Foster Youth, have introduced the Foster Youth Stamp Act of 2013. This bipartisan legislation will provide for the issuance and sale of a semi-postal stamp by the United States Postal Service to support effective programs targeted at improving permanency outcomes for youth in foster care.