Foster care is often a temporary arrangement. But for three youths CNA Insider met, it has given them so much more: Families ...

Parents can surrender their children of any age to the state for any reason. It’s called “relief of custody” and is becoming ...

Despite this legal entitlement, many transition-age youth and young adults leaving foster care lose their Medicaid coverage ...

A new report in Kentucky says some foster children ranging from teens to toddlers slept in state office buildings while ...

A former firefighter and foster parent from Maumee who the FBI said admitted to committing sexual acts against young children ...

Care providers seriously failed the 11-year-old Vlaardingen girl who was systematically abused by her foster parents to the ...

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.

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.

Taking in kids who have been abused and neglected takes training, dedication and a huge heart. It’s the most gratifying — and ...

Ka’Niyah Baker, 13, was murdered, and two teenage girls, 15 and 16, have been arrested. Experts say major changes are needed ...

Casey Family Programs, the nation’s largest operating foundation focused on safely reducing the need for foster care and ...