Social Welfare Policy- Media & Advocacy

04/30/2026

Brilliant!

Assistant Professor Kristina Lovato delivered a keynote address at the University of Minnesota’s Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare 2026 Spring Conference, Meeting the Moment: Immigration and Child Welfare, held on April 22, 2026 in Brooklyn Center, MN. Her talk, Navigating Care Amid Imm...

03/12/2026

A federal survey found that more than half of states reported the Family First Act has yet to accomplish its goal of reducing the number of foster youth in group homes.

Click the link to read more. Reporting by Michael Fitzgerald.

https://imprintnews.org/top-stories/federal-funding-restrictions-have-not-reduced-group-home-reliance-in-many-states/271864

03/12/2026

03/12/2026

03/12/2026

Across the U.S., hate groups litter communities with flyers to publicize their bigoted ideologies, intimidate residents and recruit new members.

Check out the SPLC Intelligence Project's updated map of U.S. hate group flyering, featuring best practices for using the map as well as information on flyer types and how to submit a tip when you see a hate group flyer 🔗: https://bit.ly/3H0jMK6

03/12/2026

03/12/2026

A new online resource highlights local laws to fight discrimination in schools, as federal civil rights enforcement is dismantled.

Click the link to read more. Reporting by Jeremy Loudenback.

https://imprintnews.org/education/education-civil-rights-tool/271987

03/12/2026

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02/12/2026

Important updates

As the federal government incarcerates increasing numbers of children and families, 26 U.S. Senators, 20 State Attorneys General’s Offices, and more than 180 prominent child and immigrant advocacy organizations, law professors, and former immigration judges have filed amicus briefs in the Ninth Ci...