Their caseworker told them she actively seeks out gay couples with whom to place children because they tend to create happier ...

The number of Idaho children in foster care is declining, but the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare wants to continue ...

The full House Health and Human Resources Committee got a first look at two foster care bills — one regarding LGBTQ issues and one regarding vaccines. The Human Services subcommittee advanced both of ...

Who are the children and teens waiting in foster care to be adopted, and why should people open their minds to the idea of ...

Brianna has been living in foster care since age 10. “I guess I’ve just taken care of myself basically my entire life,” she ...

Tennessee’s Department of Children’s Services (DCS) continues to house children in state office buildings and 250 of them ...

These payments are intended to help families cover costs including food, clothing, school supplies, personal incidentals and reasonable travel.

A 10-year-old boy with special needs was allegedly locked inside a closet for several hours a day over several months.

Idaho's Department of Health and Welfare is seeking to increase its workforce with a request for 104 new employees to enhance youth safety and permanency servic ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — As of January 2025 there were nearly 4,000 kids in the foster care system, the South Carolina Department of Social Services said. In the Lowcountry, there are ...

KVUE launched the Forever Families segment with Partnerships for Children (PFC) in June 2020 to highlight children in the ...

He was one of 16 foster care children who died while in the state’s care between Nov. 2, 2023, to Feb. 5. Of those deaths, ...