Op-Eds & Commentary
Bylined pieces in outside publications plus original commentary establishing your organization's voice and positions.
June 1, 2021Op-Eds & CommentaryTens of thousands of American children age out of foster care each year with little more than the clothes on their backs. These orphaned teens disproportionately end up trafficked, incarcerated, and homeless. Policymakers [...]
November 29, 2020Op-Eds & CommentaryHi friends, A few months ago, I was invited to write a chapter for a reference book on American foster care. I’m thrilled to share this sneak peek with you in advance of [...]
December 10, 2019Op-Eds & Commentaryby Brigitte Jolliet My name is Brigitte — I’m a former foster youth from Florida and currently a third-year law student. I wrote this article in response to a memo written by Alan [...]
August 14, 2019Op-Eds & CommentaryThis is not an easy read. But to understand just how broken the child welfare system is, I need you to stay with me. In April of this year, police in Wichita, Kansas [...]
