How aging veterans are treated like family at medical foster homes
Shantel Cross and her two kids set three places for dinner for the veterans who live at their home i...
Foster Care
States fail to track abuses in foster care facilities housing thousands of children, US says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Many states are failing to track how frequently children in foster care facilities...
West Virginia’s foster care system is losing another top official with commissioner’s exit
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s heavily burdened foster care system is losing another top o...
West Virginia’s first ombudsman for state’s heavily burdened foster care system resigns
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The first ombudsman of West Virginia’s heavily burdened foster care system ...
Foster children deprived of benefits: How a loophole affects the most vulnerable
Katrina White remembers just how determined her parents were to see her, and all her siblings, go to...
Italy expands controversial program to take mafia children from their families before they become criminals
Rome — Italy has not only renewed but decided to expand a controversial program to remove children f...
New Mexico expands support to more youths as they age out of foster care
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico is expanding the reach of a program that includes providing support...
Christian Bale breaks ground on foster homes he's fought for 16 years to see built
Christian Bale broke ground Wednesday on a project he's been pursuing for 16 years — the building of...
Kids housed in casino hotels? It's a workaround as U.S. sees decline in foster homes
ELKO, Nev. — Brandy Holbrook spent April driving hundreds of miles across four counties in northeast...