The Ocean S. lawsuit alleges that L.A. County fails to provide “safe and stable” homes for older foster youth, pushing many ...

Minnesota lawmakers have directed $15 million to fund the African American Family Preservation and Child Welfare ...

Ami's experience in Tennessee foster care drove her to draft mock legislation that was the impetus for the state's Foster ...

As family homelessness hits record highs, a few school districts offer parking lots as safe sites for students and their ...

States that opt into the Trump administration's A Home for Every Child initiative can now compete for federal funding awards ...

We need a system where families can access intensive mental health services without surrendering custody of kids.

On billboards, online and in newspapers, Georgia gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson sums up his life story: “Foster care to ...

When he began running child welfare hearings in rural Mower County near the Minnesota-Iowa border, District Court Judge Jeffrey Kritzer would first listen to social workers and lawyers to find out ...

The Minnesota Foster Youth Bill of Rights would include the right to “appropriate travel bags.” Final votes will be cast this ...

A lawsuit against Washington state's child welfare department alleges the agency flouts its duty to protect the best interest ...

A legal team that previously challenged the Indian Child Welfare Act is bringing the issue before the U.S. Supreme Court once ...

Seven former foster youth are suing a former pediatrician for sex abuse and a California county for covering it up.