On this week’s podcast we discuss the growing interest in race-blind foster care removal decisions, hidden foster care, the return of federal earmarks, and an interesting Michigan Supreme Court case on educational neglect. Rita Soronen, CEO of the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, joins to discuss the first 10,000 adoptions accomplished under the organization’s Wendy’s Wonderful Kids program, and what’s next for expansion of the program.  Reading RoomColor-Blind Ambition<a href='https://bit.ly/3ufhJWU'>https://bit.ly/3ufhJWU</a> Kentucky’s Budget Shrunk. These Informal Foster Parents Were Left with Nothing. <a href='https://bit.ly/39IDW7X'>https://bit.ly/39IDW7X</a> Pork Is Back<a href='https://bit.ly/2PRK46M'>https://bit.ly/2PRK46M</a>Inside the Expanding Universe of Wendy’s Wonderful Kids<a href='https://bit.ly/2PX5dfv'>https://bit.ly/2PX5dfv</a>

Is The Indian Child Welfare Act Headed Back to the Supreme Court?

The Imprint Weekly Podcast offers listeners a regular review of news and trends in America's child welfare and juvenile justice systems, along with other critical services for youth and families. Join Imprint Senior Editor John Kelly for a discussion of the week's major headlines, plus interviews with leaders in the field.