An Indiana couple is facing charges after allegedly abusing 33 foster children over 13 years. This article explores the case—and the broader pattern of how the child welfare system often fails the very children it claims to protect.
A teenager’s outburst. A rushed investigation. A family torn apart. This article explores how child welfare systems like DHR are increasingly responding to adolescent rebellion with state intervention—believing emotion over evidence, and leaving families fractured in the process.
What the prison system is to adults, CPS has become to children a network of control, removal, and profit. This Spotlight exposes the truth behind America’s other incarceration crisis.
When DHR files a case involving your family, you have the constitutional and legal right to be notified of all court hearings and to be heard in each one. Whether it’s a shelter care...
Black Mothers Are Done Being Silent
On Mother’s Day 2025, while much of the country celebrated with flowers and brunch, a group of Black mothers gathered in front of the White House to expose a...
Silent Mother's Weekend is over and our voices are back, louder and clearer than ever.
In Alabama's child welfare system, families often find themselves navigating a complex web of requirements set forth by the Department...
When nine months of love are erased in nine minutes of paperwork
From the moment of conception, a mother begins building something sacred.Week by week.Heartbeat by heartbeat.Kick by kick.
She nurtures the unseen.She protects the unborn.She...
As Mother's Day approaches, we’ve chosen to pause.
This weekend, our platform will go quiet. Not because there’s nothing to say, but because some moments are too sacred for noise.
There are mothers across this nation...