Feature Articles

Click here to read the article on the Guide for Incarcerated Parents Who Have Children in the Child Welfare System

A new guide helps parents involved in the criminal justice system work with the child welfare system to stay involved with their children and understand the reunification process.

Click here to read the article on the September 23 Webinar: Strengthening Incarcerated Individuals and Their Families

This webinar explored innovative strategies to improve reentry success by offering programs that help strengthen family relationships as a strategic support network beginning at incarceration.

Click here to read the article on Inclusive Internship Programs: A How-to-Guide for Employers

ODEP released a new guide for public and private employers of all sizes to learn about the benefits and logistics of facilitating internship programs that attract all young adults, including those with disabilities.

Click here to read the article on Expanding Access to Health Care Services and Work-Based Experiences for Youth with Chronic Health Conditions and Disabilities

ODEP and MCHB released a joint letter emphasizing the importance of health care transition for youth with chronic health conditions and disabilities and highlights opportunities to integrate health care transition and career planning through the Affordable Care Act and the Workforce Innovation...

Click here to learn about Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Grantees

The HHS Office of Adolescent Health announced more than $86 million in teen pregnancy prevention grants to serve youth in communities where teen birth rates remain high.

Click here to learn about Building Financial Capability

A new interactive guide from ACF helps community-based and youth-serving organizations integrate financial capability services into existing programs.

Click here to learn about Recovering from Identity Theft

In 2014, the Federal Trade Commission received more than 330,000 complaints related to identity theft. IdentityTheft.gov can help people understand which critical steps to take first.

New Resource for Youth in Foster Care Considering the Military

A new youth-friendly guide from the Children’s Bureau answers common questions youth and caregivers have about foster care and the military.

Evaluations of Independent Living Programs for Youth in Foster Care

New briefs from ACF highlight three types of developmental assets youth need for success in adulthood and ways the foster care system can facilitate their preparation.

Human Trafficking in America's School

A new guide from ED details how human trafficking impacts schools, how to identify potential victims, and how districts can address and prevent the exploitation of children.