May 14, 2024
Parents and youth impacted by the child welfare system have called for unconditional cash and direct investment in families and communities, which research shows can... Read More
February 19, 2024
‘By relying on CPS to respond to issues of poverty and adversity, we’re creating a heightened sense of insecurity for families that’s counterproductive to everything... Read More
November 16, 2023
This position is now closed. NYC Family Policy Project (FPP) is hiring a Policy Analyst to lead FPP’s policy research and analysis. This can be... Read More
September 21, 2023
When Tahitia Foggie recognized in therapy that she had hurt family members with her actions, she reached out to each child to ask forgiveness. “I... Read More
July 31, 2023
Each year, New York City releases a 500-page scorecard on its agencies’ core impacts. Little black dots next to data points indicate “equity indicators.” In 2022, the... Read More
May 18, 2023
At a City Council hearing this month about the budget of New York City’s child welfare agency, Council member Gale Brewer questioned the wisdom of a proposed... Read More
March 23, 2023
“Upstream City” by FPP Director Nora McCarthy ran as a column in The Imprint from 2022-2023. In February, the anti-trafficking organization Girls Educational and Mentoring... Read More
February 15, 2023
“Upstream City” by FPP Director Nora McCarthy ran as a column in The Imprint from 2022-2023. “I am here supporting the Child and Family Well-Being Fund,”... Read More