Justice AS TEENS IN CARE GROW UP,CITY'S STRATEGY EVOLVES The Administration for Children’s Services sets new goals for itself and the adolescents it serves.
Justice APPROACHING THE BENCH: FOSTER KIDSCOULD TAKE PART IN COURT PROCEEDINGS Involving children kids in legal decisions about their futures can help all around.
Justice SAFE AND SOUND: LEGISLATION WOULDPROTECT INCARCERATED LGBT YOUTH State Senate and Assembly bills would ban discrimination based on sexual orientation in juvenile detention facilities.
Justice THE COLOR OF CARE Fordham conference looks at how race factors into child welfare in New York.
Justice HEALTHY MOVE? ST. CHRISTOPHER’S, INC.GIVES UP COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTERS Agency wrestles with massive debt long after records tampering scandal.
Justice FIXING FAMILY COURT A new report from the Center for an Urban Future and the Center for New York City Affairs.
Justice JUVENILE ARRESTS SPIKE: NYPD HAULING IN MORE KIDS Zero tolerance in schools, thefts of iPods and cell phones are cited as factors.
Justice BREAKING THE SILENCE: BX PROGRAM HELPS KEEP CHILDREN SAFE–AT HOME An innovative pilot project in Highbridge encourages neighbors to look out for abuse and support parents in need.
Justice BUILDING SUPPORT Mayor Bloomberg and Governor Pataki announce New York/New York III, a commitment to build 9,000 units of supportive housing.