At any given time, an estimated 400,000 children and youth are in foster care nationwide. May is Foster Care Awareness Month, and New Hope for Families is encouraging community members to get involved ...

Our Foster Care Program is about far more than delivering toys or books—it’s about restoring hope, creating moments of ...

When Nicki Starr met her wife, she was adamant: no kids. But years later, they celebrated Mother's Day alongside 10 kids, five adopted and five fosters. Since they began fostering 12 years ago, the ...

May is National Foster Care Month. The Child Welfare Information Gateway says more than 300,000 children are in foster care ...

Stephanie Ford remembers the Mother’s Day weekend she said goodbye to her child. Not her child by blood, but a child she cared for over the course of a fostering assignment, a child she came to love ...

Muscatine is honoring the vital role foster families, youth advocates and child welfare partners play in strengthening the community as part of National Foster Care Month in May. Mayor Brad Bark ...

This new space helps with supporting children as they stay connected to family while ensuring caregivers have what they need ...

Jacqueline Holloman and Dr. Marionette Butts say their decision to become foster moms was rooted in care and commitment. This Mother’s Day, the AFRO salutes the women who open their hearts and their ...

At just 8 years old, Amelia Lisowe noticed something many adults overlook -- a small but meaningful way to give comfort to ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Out of nearly 9-thousand Kentucky children in need, less than half have foster homes. That's why, ...

More children reported to child welfare investigators are remaining with their families or being placed with relatives ...