Resources

A few months ago, I was invited to write a chapter for a reference book on American foster care. I’m thrilled to share this sneak peek with you in advance of publication.

Darcy Olsen wins an Adoption Excellence Award for “extraordinary personal and professional contributions” helping children in foster care.

Gen Justice has hired attorney Tim Keller to direct and expand its national work protecting the constitutional interests of abandoned and abused children.

A look inside what is exacerbating the already slow-moving system and delaying foster children's permanent placement with loving families.

Darcy Olsen announced as a member of the Arizona Capitol Times class of 2020 Women Achievers of Arizona for her work leading Gen Justice during the pandemic.

This time, a Louisiana 2-year-old with special needs, known as “Z,” was moved from the family that raised him since birth and put on a plane to live with family he has met only a handful of times.

Currently, the laws in the majority of states favor blood ties in every situation without regard for the individual circumstances of the child.

Strengthen children’s constitutional right to legal counsel throughout their abuse, neglect, and dependency proceedings.

Petitioners seek the balance between the right to free religious exercise and the interest in freedom from discrimination.

It’s not that people don’t care. The problem with foster care is that that they don’t know. The truth is shocking.

An unintended loophole in Arizona law allows infants to be returned to parents with drug addictions. Some aren't making it out alive.

The largest barrier to meaningful reform for abused children is the lack of transparency in the child welfare system.