Naomi Schaefer Riley is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, where she focuses on issues regarding child welfare; a senior fellow at the Independent Women’s Forum; and a writer who examines parenting, higher education, religion, philanthropy, and culture. She is a former columnist for the New York Post and has worked as a Wall Street Journal editor and writer. She is the author of six books, including ‘Til Faith Do Us Part: How Interfaith Marriage Is Transforming America (Oxford University Press, 2013), which was a New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice.
READ MORENaomi’s research focuses on ways to improve the foster care system and protect children. Read more about various foster care organizations and resources for caregivers.
Harvard Law School Child Advocacy Clinic
If you are interested in becoming a foster parent or want to get involved learn more by visiting these resources.
Naomi writes about the role of faith-based organizations helping children in “No Way to Treat a Child”. Visit the resources and conferences below to learn more about these organizations
City Journal article on Church-based programs helping children
Read more about Naomi’s work on foster care and the child welfare system here.
Report: Not safe for kids: Fixing our broken child welfare system | American Enterprise Institute
Put kids’ interests first | City Journal
The war on foster care | City Journal
No, ‘systemic racism’ is not why so many Black kids are in foster care | New York Post
Fostering trust | City Journal
Fixing foster care | City Journal
Protecting every child in New York | New York Daily News
The danger of limiting transracial adoption | The Dispatch
The child-separation crisis no one sees | The Washington Post
A foster parent looks back | The New York Times
The challenge of finding homes for rural America’s foster children | The Atlantic
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