A woman makes a sign for the Children's Bureau in Washington DC in November 1923. The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is tearing through the federal government agency by agency, slashing ...

WASHINGTON — Children don’t stop learning after they leave the classroom, and after-school programs play a crucial role in child and youth development. “Out-of-school time” programs can provide ...

Tens of thousands of children and families could be affected by dozens of Head Start programs potentially closing if the federal government shutdown extends past Nov. 1. About 134 programs across 41 ...

Children eat at a summer lunch program in Maine. This year, 13 states opted out of a summer food EBT program that gives families more flexibility to buy food while school is out. Credit: Gregory ...

The Children’s Trust Program Committee recommended that up to $611,504 be allocated for the Community, Access, Resilience and Empowerment microgrants. ECT received 44 applicants for the grants, voting ...

Mattapoisett Library is offering a variety of programs for children this winter, including storytimes, craft sessions, and more..

VANESSA. THANK YOU. A LOCAL PROGRAM AIMS TO HELP CHILDREN COPE AND OVERCOME SOME OF THE TRIALS THAT COME WITH HAVING A PARENT THAT STRUGGLES WITH ADDICTION. HERE TO TELL US ABOUT THE HANLEY FOUNDATION ...

Washington’s Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Nutrition program just got a reprieve, according to the Washington Department of Health. Last week, state officials warned that funding for the WIC ...

Full-time, benefits-eligible employees who would like to receive the university's child care voucher or scholarship in 2026 must apply during the annual benefits enrollment period, Oct. 15 to 31.