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The number of kids in foster care is on the rise, according to a recently released report.Last year, there were 415,129 kids in care nationwide. That's…

Today is my day to write a blog post here. We keep a schedule. It's my turn. I should have gotten it done earlier in the day. Then I wouldn't have to…

Stop me if you've heard this one: Inequality is on the rise in the U.S. Most Americans know this. The rich are getting richer. The poor are just kind of…

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Parents: you’ll find a note soon in your child’s backpack. Or maybe you’ll get a phone call. A gentle reminder from your child’s teacher that it’s time…

If you don’t have a network, it can be very difficult to advance socially or in your career. One non-profit leader I spoke to called it a “crisis of…

Each year, more than 600,000 adults are released from prison in the United States. Half of them return home to a child under the age of 18. When it comes…

Kent County Sherriff Deputy Patrick Stewart was on his lunch break last week. Lunch, in his case, was at 12:30 in the morning. He stopped at a fire house…

What you see above is a chart of all 80 federal programs that provide help to low-income families. This chart was prepared by the leaders of the U.S.…

Michigan Governor Rick Snyder took some time yesterday to clarify his stance on the future of Syrian refugees in Michigan.Snyder, who two years ago…