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Child Welfare Organization Says Race Equity Practice Works

Caring for a child in the foster care system can be a complicated, emotional experience.

Aired 04/19/2021 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Child Welfare Organization Says Race Equity Practice Works

Clip: 4/19/2021 | 6m 26sVideo has Closed Captions

Caring for a child in the foster care system can be a complicated, emotional experience.

Local child welfare nonprofit Lutheran Child and Family Services says a new analysis shows taking an anti-racist approach to foster care can help improve outcomes for Black and Latino children.

Aired 04/19/2021 | Rating NR

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