For some teens in foster care, "home" isn’t a bedroom — it’s a backpack, and advocates say that instability can make young ...
In a Jan. 8 interview, Sen. Kay Kirkpatrick discussed her hopes for reforms to pursue as Georgia's 2026 legislative session ...
Marcia Lowry outside the federal courthouse in Anchorage on Sept. 8, 2025. She's lead attorney in the class action lawsuit against the Alaska Office of Children's Services. When former foster youth ...
An Alaska foster youth advocacy organization is suing the state's Office of Children’s Services. The lawsuit claims the ...
Amy can point out 19 houses where she grew up in her Mississippi hometown. That tally doesn’t include the places in other cities and states where child welfare workers took her to live. Driving around ...
Hennepin County’s rate of keeping sibling groups together in foster care — 86% as of August — soars above national averages.
EDITION OF A PLACE TO CALL HOME, WE HAVE AN URGENT MESSAGE FROM THE CHILDREN’S HOME SOCIETY OF NORTH CAROLINA. MORE THAN 11,000 CHILDREN ARE LIVING IN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM, JUST IN OUR STATE, AND ...