Patty Chin believes her life would have been very different if Hawaiʻi’s child welfare system worked the way it should. She landed in foster care at age 10, she said, because the state mistook the poverty in her mother’s chaotic home in Waiʻanae as a threat to the safety of Chin and her siblings. All … Continue reading This May Be The Year For Reforming Hawaiʻi’s Child Welfare System