Social Services Industry Blogs
Administration for Children & Families — The Family Room
ACF’s official blog on child welfare, family support, early childhood, TANF, trafficking, and other human services. Medium: Government agency blog/newsroom.
https://www.acf.hhs.gov/blog Readership: 1,000,000
American Public Human Services Association — The Catalyst
APHSA’s sector blog showcasing innovations and policy in public human services. Medium: Association blog.
https://aphsa.org/APHSABlog/ Readership: 80,000
Annie E. Casey Foundation — Casey Connects
Foundation blog covering child well-being, KIDS COUNT data, foster care, and juvenile justice. Medium: Foundation blog.
https://www.aecf.org/blog Readership: 250,000
Casey Family Programs — Insights & Resources
Articles, briefs, and stories advancing safe reductions in foster care and strengthening families. Medium: Foundation resource hub/blog.
https://www.casey.org/ Readership: 150,000
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities — Off the Charts
CBPP’s policy blog analyzing poverty, housing, nutrition, tax, and the social safety net. Medium: Think tank blog.
https://www.cbpp.org/blog Readership: 600,000
Center for Law and Social Policy — CLASP Blog
Anti-poverty policy analysis and advocacy across child care, public benefits, immigrant families, and workforce. Medium: Policy blog.
https://www.clasp.org/ Readership: 180,000
Child Trends — Child Trends Blog
Research-driven insights on child and family well-being, child welfare, education, and health. Medium: Research institute blog.
https://www.childtrends.org Readership: 300,000
Community Solutions — Built for Zero Blog
Stories and lessons from communities working to measurably end homelessness. Medium: Nonprofit blog.
https://community.solutions/ Readership: 100,000
Feeding America — Hunger Blog
Nationwide hunger-relief network’s stories, research, and policy updates. Medium: Nonprofit blog.
https://www.feedingamerica.org/hunger-blog Readership: 2,000,000
Imprint, The — Child Welfare News
Independent daily coverage of child welfare, youth justice, and youth homelessness. Medium: Nonprofit news site + blog.
https://imprintnews.org/ Readership: 250,000
Mental Health First Aid (National Council) — MHFA Blog
Practical guidance for communities and providers on mental wellbeing and substance use—part of National Council for Mental Wellbeing. Medium: Program blog.
https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/blog Readership: 500,000
NASW — Social Work Blog
National Association of Social Workers’ updates on practice, advocacy, and the profession. Medium: Association blog.
https://www.socialworkblog.org/ Readership: 200,000
National Alliance to End Homelessness — Blog
Evidence-based strategies and policy analysis to end homelessness. Medium: Nonprofit blog.
https://endhomelessness.org/blog/ Readership: 300,000
National Low Income Housing Coalition — On the Home Front
Affordable housing policy, tenant voices, and advocacy tools from NLIHC. Medium: Nonprofit blog.
https://nlihc.org/resource/home-front-blog Readership: 250,000
Nonprofit AF
Candid, humorous, and incisive takes on nonprofit and philanthropy dynamics impacting social services. Medium: Independent blog.
https://nonprofitaf.com/ Readership: 250,000
Social Current — News & Blog
Policy, practice, accreditation, and leadership insights for human services organizations. Medium: Association network blog.
https://www.social-current.org/ Readership: 60,000
Social Work Helper (SWHELPER)
Progressive news and commentary on social work, social justice, and social good. Medium: Digital magazine/blog.
https://www.socialworkhelper.com/ Readership: 350,000
Social Work Today — Web Exclusives
Magazine’s online-exclusive articles on practice, ethics, and social justice in social work. Medium: Magazine + blog.
https://www.socialworktoday.com/ Readership: 200,000
Urban Institute — Urban Wire
Data-driven analysis on the social safety net, housing, families, and more. Medium: Think tank blog.
https://www.urban.org/urban-wire Readership: 3,000,000
Youth Today
Independent news covering youth services, juvenile justice, out-of-school time, and child welfare. Medium: Nonprofit news site + blog.
https://youthtoday.org/ Readership: 120,000
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