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Urban Institute,

In order to better serve youth trafficking victims, this study developed a Human Trafficking Screening Tool (HTST) and pretested it with 617 runaway and homeless youth and child welfare-involved youth. 

Kristin Annable - CBC News,

Manitoba's families minister admits money from children's special allowance has been redirected to the provincial government's general revenue.

Patrick J. Fowlera, Katherine E. Marcala, Jinjin Zhangb, Orin Dayc, John Landsverk - Children and Youth Services Review,

The present study represents the first large-scale, prospective comparison to test whether aging out of foster care contributes to homelessness risk in emerging adulthood in the USA. 

Tom Strode - Baptist Press,

Advocates voice support for a bill that would allow for the establishment of a national standard and database for increased uniformity and transparency. 

Catholic Relief Services,

Catholic Relief Services is looking for a new Senior Technical Advisor. 

VICE,

In this video from VICE, undocumented children face danger attempting to cross the border into the U.S. from Mexico.  Those who end up in detention live in squalid, prison-like conditions.

Andrea Ball Julie Chang - American-Statesman,

Efforts to privatize Texas’ foster care on hold while the state investigates whether or not the process was compromised by wife of the former inspector general.

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services - Arizona Daily Star,

Article from Tuscon.com reporting that federal judge has thrown out challenge to Indian Child Welfare Act.

Lucy Westcott - Newsweek,

Nine survivors of the children’s home fire in Guatemala were flown to the U.S. for burn treatment.

Amitha Kalaichandran, The Canadian Press - rdnewsnow,

The political situation in the U.S. drives unaccompanied minors across the border to Canada where their futures are uncertain.