Parent education services are available through Children's Home Society of North Carolina and are aimed to help prevent children from going into foster care and keep families intact. Sabrina ...

A new Illinois law aims to help connect kids in foster care with their family members, and give them the support they need.

Michelle Hayes, the director of foster care for the Children’s Home Association of Illinois, said this new law will build ...

House Bill 1248 would give foster parents priority for CCDF, a program child welfare advocates say is needed for foster ...

Ashlee is a vibrant and unique teenager with a diverse set of interests that define her personality. She has a passion for reading and writing, often getting lost in the pages of a good book or ...

SPRINGFIELD — Jeanette Byrd went from grandmother to guardian when the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services ...

Reunification therapy” is a practice designed to rebuild connection between an estranged parent and their child. It's often ...

The Panhandle Orphan Care Network (POCN) is partnering with the Greater Amarillo Foster Parent Association (GAFPA) to help ...

Foster care officials will have to prioritize placing children with their relatives under a new law signed by Illinois Gov.

Families who adopt children out of foster care in Indiana face potentially significant expenses that the state’s $2,000 ...

There are currently four children in need of a foster home, the Care Agency has said ahead of a recruitment event on Monday urging people to open their hearts and home to a child. Each of these four ...

Pritzker signed the Kinship in Demand Act, or KIND Act, at a ceremony at the Statehouse. The new law puts an obligation on the Department of Children and Family Services to use a “kin-first approach” ...