foster care

I had to eventually overcome my fear and other obstacles in my life that I was not prepared for, writes Jamakie Barnett.

If programs like FYSCI exist to support foster youth students, then funds must be disbursed on time and consistently, writes Jasmine Washburn.

There are people who need help or shelter, but no one wants to really go out and look for people who really need help, says Quadir Moore.

Bethany Christian Services will now require staff and prospective caregivers to disavow gay marriage and transgender rights.

In 2021, NPR and its reporting partners exposed two routine, pernicious practices involving child welfare systems and money that should have stayed with children and/or their families. Neither practice was new.

The ACF's “A Home for Every Child” is an opportunity for change. Our challenge is to invest in families, act quickly and scale what works.

A bond measure signed Thursday by the governor includes $150 million for housing for current and former foster youth.

Overcoming the trauma triangle doesn’t mean I never slip into those roles again. It means I recognize the signs faster, writes Angela Banks.