Historically, anthropologists defining kinship tended to begin with who people are related to by birth and by marriage. Family was often considered a bedrock of society. Over time, the idea of what ...

Rita, a 54-year-old grandmother, has been a kinship caregiver to her 7-year-old granddaughter since her infancy. A kinship caregiver is defined as a grandparent, another family member or a close ...

When April Acuna looks at the people who come into Project Kinship, she can’t help but see herself. The Orange County sister agency to L.A.-based Homeboy Industries, Project Kinship is a 501(c ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — A year after the passage of a kinship care law, it remains unenforced and unfunded. “These are issues that are bipartisan. Bicameral. I mean, the governor signed it ...

Gardinier and her husband Stacy, who have an 8-year-old daughter, agreed to serve as “kinship” caregivers to their former neighbors’ five children after Larimer County officials determined ...

Derrick Noblin of the Kinship Café. Helping rebuild your community could be as simple as going to a local café — in this case, the Kinship Café. On a quiet Tuesday morning, the café staff ...

Kinship carers in England are contributing more than £4.3 billion a year society by raising children - many of whom would otherwise be in the foster care system - new research from the Centre for Care ...