After her son was grown, police would wake Judy Utley in the middle of the night and ask her to take in her two grandchildren ...

Fewer foster youth in Western Washington are going missing than in previous years thanks to a focus on family placements, according to the Washington Department of Children, Youth and Families.

West Virginia's long-troubled foster care system will remain under federal scrutiny for an undetermined period of time, under ...

Home looks different for everyone, and, for Natalie Paul, it’s not a place but a sense of belonging. She was 16 when she ...

Douglas, Wyo. - A Douglas local has won a national award for her outstanding work in the foster family services industry.

By the time Sadie Kendall turned 18 and aged out of West Virginia’s foster care system, she had lived in more than two dozen ...

Conner Driscoll, now 16, spent about 7 years in North Carolina foster care before he was adopted and put in an “actual home” ...

Young people who aged out of the foster system highlight CYFD's workforce woes and problems with maintaining stability.

Washington state collects approximately $700,000 every month in federal benefits intended for about 750 eligible foster children to fund the agency overseeing their care.

According to Texas Department of Family, more than 70% of children in the foster care system are placed outside their region ...