A roundup of news from the month of May regarding child and family well-being across Massachusetts and the country.
News Across Massachusetts
- Shaping the Future of Early Childhood Research Policy | Boston University
- Homeland Security Agents are Now Doing "Wellness Checks" on Immigrant Children | GBH
- Hotel Shelters for Homeless Families in Massachusetts Will Close this Summer, Governor says | WBZ
- This Massachusetts bill would permanently protect benefits due to foster kids | WWLP
- All Our Kids launches foster care awareness campaign | The Reminder
- Foster families needed: New recruitment launches on Cape Cod | Cape and Islands Local NPR
- Hunter Henry and other Patriots give away bikes to foster care youth | New England Patriots
- 5 things to watch as Beacon Hill budget negotiations begin | WBUR
- "A blunt force axe": Mass. Democrats warn of harm to hospitals, health care under Trump budget proposal | The Boston Globe
CLM, Members, and Partners in the News
- Advocates Warn "Walking Wounded" Threatened by Cuts | State House News Service Coverage of Advocacy Day
- Hundreds to join Jordan’s Walk/Run for Adoption in Taunton | The Taunton Gazette (MARE)
- Gandara Center's Foster Care Program | WWLP video interview (Gandara Center)
News Across the Country
- Child welfare in America: From surveillance to support | The Hill
- A Path Forward on Child Care Regulation | Center for American Progress