Florida’s foster care system has always impacted Black families at higher rates than White families. Black children are subject to calls, investigated, and removed from their families at higher rates. Once in foster care, Black children experience some of the most harmful parts of the system at higher rates.
Created by the Children & Youth Law Clinic using administrative data obtained through a public records request, the Disproportionality Dashboard lets you explore those disparities around the state across different measures. With better information, we can begin to make a difference.
