A new consortium of private adoption agencies, led by the Maryland-based Barker Adoption Foundation, aims to increase ...

Aria Williams relies on her own foster care experience as a Youth Connections Advocate for Raise the Future.

One of the service's foster carers said: "Being a foster carer holds the possibility for the most rewarding, joyous ...

Each year, over 20 thousand foster youth age out of care at 18 years old. While testifying before Congress, one former foster youth said, “When I graduated high school, the adults I relied on vanished ...

In what could be a model for other states, Kansas has created a new option for older teenagers in foster care—-allowing them to choose their own families. About 370,000 children in the U.S. are in ...

A number of bills aimed at improving the state’s foster care crisis are advancing in the House and Senate, including a ...

It is hard to read an article about the child-welfare system without learning about the “foster-care-to-prison pipeline.” From Teen Vogue to NBC News, the idea that time spent in foster care ...