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An ORR official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said the agency is doing its best to support the Afghan children by providing interpreters, mental health services, additional staffing and, in recent months, Afghan American mentors. Wheaton, from the state's Department of Health and Human Services, said the agency had no jurisdiction over Starr but forwarded allegations to local law enforcement and federal authorities. Meanwhile, Michigan's Department of Health and Human Services, which oversees the state's Children's Protective Services, is investigating allegations related to Samaritas, though it's not clear what the allegations involve. In recent weeks, Samaritas administrators offered workers a $500 bonus if they picked up an extra shift, according to emails obtained by ProPublica. [Extracted from the article] |
