A Middle Tennessee couple says their adopted son is being discharged from a treatment facility with nowhere to go.

More than 350,000 American kids are now wards of the state — that means the government has assumed the parental role for ...

An urgent message from Children’s Home Society of North Carolina, as more than 11,000 children living in foster care are waiting to be adopted.

Children went missing from DCF care about 3,700 times from fiscal years 2021 to 2023, and the number of incidents increased by 42%.

Child welfare providers, jarred by the state’s decision to turn over a teen in foster care to ICE, have sought guidance from the DeSantis administration.

Elisia Manuel knew she wanted children, but along the way, the became an advocate for Native foster kids.

What if a holistic focus on assessing each child's unique development could transform 350,000 foster kids' trajectories and reduce the 7.5 million annual abuse/neglect reports?

MID-MICHIGAN (WJRT) - Advocates in Michigan are calling for more programs and resources to help nearly 10,000 children in the foster care system, where only 6,000 foster parents are available ...

Torn apart in foster care, the consequences of family separation rippled through the lives of Amy and her sisters – and then their children.

The Optimist He was homeless as a child. He’s now fostered 47 children. Peter Mutabazi has adopted three children and is in the process of adopting three more.

A pair of sick foster parents allegedly beat their 3-year-old “special needs” foster daughter to death after meting out months of abuse because the girl would cry and take too long to chew her ...

Georgia's foster care system is transitioning its Medicaid services to a new provider, causing concern among foster parents. The new provider faces accusations of denying essential mental health ...