Caseworkers are severely overburdened, oversight is inconsistent and the system has allowed dangerous conditions to persist ...

Hawthorne’s experience reflects a tragic twist on the way many families experience the child welfare system. Nationally, only ...

An estimated 26% of youth take at least one psychotropic drug while in the foster system, according to Children’s Rights, a ...

Prisoners in Tennessee have more rights than children under state care. Ella Brinen is fighting the state of Tennessee to ...

In this Forever Family segment, we visit back with Jerry Stinson, and his family, about the types of support he gets from ...

The bill is meant to help families who want to adopt foster children maintain custody, establishes DHHS review in potential ...

The demand for foster care in Virginia Beach is outpacing the availability of foster homes, leaving many children in need of ...

Governor Brad Little has signed Senate Bill 1208, allocating an additional $23 million in state funding to Idaho's foster ...

Plus, a bill cracking down on diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in state government and schools clears its last ...

The proposal aims to tighten procedures and deadlines for investigating reports of abuse and neglect. It would also create ...