About a third of the children who were previously staying in New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department offices were ...

A recent audit into the Children, Youth and Families Department’s handling of funds intended for children’s behavioral health ...

A nearly decadelong, multimillion dollar effort to modernize New Mexico’s child welfare information system, which could help ...

SANTA FE — Just four days into her new job leading New Mexico’s troubled child welfare agency, Valerie Sandoval said she’s committed to stabilizing the Children, Youth and Families Department in the ...

State lawmakers are already planning for next year's 60-day session, focusing on major reforms for the Children, Youth, and Families Department.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KOAT) — Within the past week, two mothers from separate homes have been charged shortly after their children were released from the Children, Youth and Families Department custody.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department worker who was supposed to help a student ended up causing more damage, according to a lawsuit. And now, the agency is ...

INVESTIGATION. TARGET 7 TOLD YOU HOW DOZENS OF CHILDREN WHO’D BEEN IN THE CARE OF THE STATE HAD DIED. AND IN OUR SPECIAL INVESTIGATION, BROKEN PROMISES, WE UNCOVERED HOW CYFD WASN’T PUTTING THE SAFETY ...

SANTA FE, N.M. — The New Mexico’s Children, Youth and Families Department is now on notice to fix a long list of inadequacies or risk losing federal funding. Recently, a handful of local parents faced ...