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AFCARS

10/10/2025

Eight Tribes’ Child Welfare Data Now Included in Federal AFCARS Dashboard 

Nancy Marie Spears

For the first time, tribal data is being included in a federal database that is essential to understanding the nation’s child welfare system.

Youth Services Insider

10/2/2025

Federal Report: The Number of Youth in Foster Care Declines Again in 2024

John Kelly

By John Kelly Four months ago, the Trump administration released the long-delayed 2023 national data on foster care, featured for the first time in a new dashboard displaying far more details than annual reports of yore.

Youth Services Insider

5/28/2025

A Deep Dive on New Federal Foster Care Data

John Kelly

New federal data shows that reunifications from foster care continued to decline, as do the number of kids set to be adopted

Youth Services Insider

5/12/2025

Number of Youth in Foster Care Declines Again

John Kelly

The number of youth in foster care declined again in 2023, according to federal data announced last week ahead of the full report this week.

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