KENT COUNTY, MI – A school social worker has been arrested after an investigation into multiple inappropriate communications with children, police said. The suspect, a 26-year-old Grand Rapids ...

A former case manager with the Division of Child Protection and Permanency was sentenced to prison for possession and transporting child sexual abuse material, officials with the U.S. Attorney’s ...

Two Nova Scotian social workers are speaking out about what they call a crisis in child protection and warning that children are at risk if things don’t change.

Social worker who tried to save baby Phoenix honored as ‘Child Protector of Year’ Matthew Kraft says he still feels an excruciating burden of guilt over the child’s death ...

The chart showed the number of new noncitizens who received Social Security numbers between fiscal 2021 and fiscal 2025 through a legal process known as "Enumeration Beyond Entry," or EBE.

Legislators question child-protection process. ... was found dead of head and neck trauma less than an hour after a DCF worker had visited his home because hospital workers noticed bruises on ...

Where Things Stand. Mass firings: A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Thursday to retract directives that prompted the firing of thousands of federal workers, saying that those ...

A social worker who was previously employed by East Ayrshire Council has been struck off for failings towards at least 30 service users. Kilmarnock-based Carrie Anne Michelle French has been ...

Ayrshire Live; Ayrshire News; Ayrshire social worker failed to appropriately respond to child protection concerns Her behaviour placed vulnerable users of services at “significant risk of harm.” ...

In B.C., child welfare workers at the ministry don’t need to be registered in the British Columbia College of Social Workers or any regulatory body, she said. Article content ...

In October, New York City was horrified when 4-year-old Jahmeik Modlin died hours after being found malnourished and suffering from hypothermia, with reported burns on his skin, in his family’s ...

South Australia's Department for Child Protection (DCP) handles complaints about its workers adequately, an independent review has found — despite mounting foster carer claims of a "toxic ...