June 2026: UFA members Kathleen Creamer and April Lee are instrumental in two PA House Bills: one to create a path to reinstating parental rights and another to ensure that parental incarceration is not the sole basis on which a court’s decision for involuntary termination of parental rights is made.
October 2024: UFA members Kathleen Creamer and Shrounda Selivanoff speak on a panel, Severing Family Bonds through Terminating Parental Rights, at The Kempe Center’s Call to Action to Change Child Welfare International Virtual Conference.
April 2024: UFA joins the amicus brief in support of an appeal to the Michigan Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of termination of parental rights when less-restrictive means are available, which was led in part by UFA members Chris Gottlieb and Josh Gupta-Kagan.
November 2023: UFA members April Lee and Kathleen Creamer participate in an ASFA webinar presented by Family Integrity and Justice Works.
July 2022: UFA member April Lee gives a speech at New Jersey’s Reunification Day celebration.
May 2021: When the Clock is Cruel: Parents Face Pandemic Hurdles as They Race to Keep Their Kids in The Imprint highlights how the Suspend the Timeline Not Parental Rights During a Public Health Crisis Act, sponsored by Rep. Gwen Moore and proposed by UFA, would spare children and parents the trauma of unnecessary termination of parental rights during the pandemic.