foster care

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn how New Orleans emergency rooms prepare for mass casualty events. We also learn how one organization is providing resources for kids in foster care, and learn about the best plants for a Louisiana garden.

With the 2019 legislative session wrapped up and a campaign for re-election on the horizon, Governor John Bel Edwards took stock of the successes and…

Louisiana’s Department of Children and Family Services is taking a new approach to foster care.“It’s recruiting people that really, truly want to parent…

Jim talks with child welfare specialist Dr. Mark Courtney, from the University of Chicago, about foster care in Louisiana, and the challenges and problems…