Twenty-two Michigan foster care service agencies have sued the state’s Department of Health and Human Services, alleging that ...

Sheffield City Council has shared the benefits of caring for a looked-after child as part of their appeal to recruit more ...

A Midstate program is making a difference in addressing mental health challenges that are faced by children and teens in ...

Once abandoned, these youth can face time in shelters or eventually age out of foster care, advocates and providers say. More ...

Warning: This story details of intimate partner violence and may affect those who've experienced or been impacted by it.Lydia ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — When a child enters foster care, the goal is for them to be reunited with their biological ...

Rising rates of maltreatment warrant a serious look by all parties involved in the foster care system — DCF and the lawmakers that fund it, but also attorneys, child advocates, foster families ...

I was a teenager in my neon green jumpsuit, thrust from foster child to foster mother in the ... I had to step up and help out. I took care of a newborn boy I was at an age when I still needed ...