Lackawanna County’s prevention-focused plan for serving vulnerable children and families has the endorsement of state Human Services Secretary Valerie Arkoosh. Majority Commissioners Bill Gaughan and ...

"Are you proud of your mother?" Colie Lavar Long, known as Shaka, asked 13-year-old Jade Muñez when he found her waiting at the Georgetown University Law Center. She had come straight from school and ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is trying to help more families stay together and place fewer kids into the child welfare system. The state's Family ...

This newest offering from Priority Health educates and supports parents, caregivers, and their children through the second birthday through providing resources that focus on infant health and safety.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Malls are popular spots for teens to hang out and spend time with their friends. The time teens are heading to the mall matters now. When shoppers enter the Charleston Town ...

The only program in Marion and Polk counties offering meals, family enrichment and housing assistance for families experiencing homelessness all under one roof has opened its doors in Salem. The ...

The center provides meals, family enrichment activities, housing assistance and case management. The goal of the center is to help families find permanent housing and provide support services to ...