“Idaho’s Child Welfare System Ranked No. 1 In The Nation”

The state last year received one report every 69 minutes of child abuse, abandonment or neglect. There are about 1,300 foster children in Idaho, down from a high of 1,900 in 2007.

“Our social workers have one of the hardest jobs imaginable,” said Rob Luce, administrator of Family and Community Services, which oversees the system. “It is truly rewarding to see others recognize the outstanding work we do.”

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