House Bill 1107 would establish a stable fund for the nearly two dozen family recovery courts serving Indiana.

On Tuesday, foster youth and advocates told the State Board of Education they want the Michigan Department of Education and ...

Missouri’s child welfare agency takes millions of dollars each year in foster children’s benefits and uses the money to help ...

The foster parents last July filed a petition with the Court of Common Pleas stating that the child had been placed with them by Blair County Children, Youth and Families in September 2021. In ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has signed the Kinship in Demand (KIND) Act, a new law aimed at helping grandparents and other ...

Governor JB Pritzker signed House Bill 4781, the Kinship in Demand (KIND) Act into law, allowing the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) to ...

Kansas lawmakers may change the definition of neglect in the foster care system. Their goal is to clarify that poverty ...

A 911 call in Fayetteville led to the discovery that two adopted children, Blake and London Deven, had been missing for years ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a monumental bill into law Wednesday to require the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services to prioritize placing children with their relatives.

A controversial civics bill that would promote fostering a national identity by teaching some topics and prohibiting others ...

The federal Adoption and Safe Families Act mandates that states move to terminate parental rights if a child is in foster care for more than 15 out of the past 22 months. These two children have ...