Foster care

Acknowledging the overrepresentation of children of color in foster care is a good starting point, but it's not enough to reveal a problem without offering solutions.

The calls were made from the foster home where the 16-year-old lived before she was shot by police on April 20.

I have come home many times and told my wife about encounters where I'd met a troubled child and how I wished I could have helped them

Franklin County Children Services state the children, who are all under the age of 12, went missing on Wednesday night.

Katie and I get along really well, she is always there for me. There are things I thought I would never have help with—now I do.

Now more than ever, we need as many highly successful adoption and foster care providers caring for children as possible—providers like CSS. Yet Philadelphia wants to end all those benefits. How does that help kids?

I have fostered 13 children in the past three years and nine of them have been Caucasian, including Anthony who I have adopted.

The Bonura family, based in Spring, has taken in five siblings separated in foster care in the midst of the global pandemic.

A Supreme Court decision in 2018 found that the DCYF was liable for injuries to children after they were placed in foster homes, which led to an increase in settlements in 2019 from previous years, said spokeswoman Debra Johnson.

The story of a Sesame Street character's struggle with her mother's substance abuse is not age-appropriate, the Fox News contributor said.

The Pennsylvania school district that came under fire last week for threatening to send kids to foster care for delinquent lunch debts turned down an offer by someone to pay them off.

A Pennsylvania school district threatened parents of 1,000 children a court hearing and possible removal to foster care if delinquent lunch debts are not settled.

The Indiana couple were caring for eight children at the time.

This week, lawmakers in my home state voted to make it harder for foster children to find a loving family.

The bill also could be used against single parents and divorcees, warned advocacy groups.