The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors today unanimously approved $3 million in financing to support the development of Together California’s new foster care village in Palmdale, an innovative project…
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The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors today approved a motion authored by Supervisor Kathryn Barger to help current foster youth access newly established federally backed “Fostering the Future Accounts,”…
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Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger today honored Brandon T. Nichols, Director of the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), as he concludes a distinguished 27-year public service career.…
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Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger today reflected on the Board of Supervisors’ approval of a $20 million settlement to the grandmother and siblings of Noah Cuatro.…
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Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion introduced by Supervisor Kathryn Barger and co-authored by Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell to restore nearly $9.8 million in funding…
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Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger today honored three foster youth agencies—Five Acres, Sycamores, and Bourne Family Services—for their extraordinary dedication and swift action in response to…
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Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger presented a check yesterday in the amount of $506,488 to Together California, a visionary child welfare organization that works to keep…
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Released during Domestic Violence Month, research spotlights collaboration potential between L.A. County and service partners Supervisor Kathryn Barger is applauding the recent release of a new study by UCLA Pritzker…
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The insurance coverage crisis that is sweeping across various sectors in California has found a new target: Foster Family Agencies. Last month, the Nonprofits Insurance Alliance of California (NIAC), the…
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The number of young people experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles County is steadily persisting, and the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors are tackling the problem head on. The most…
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