Over the years, Mary Foltz and her wife have fostered four kids. All have identified as LGBTQ. Foltz knows the critical value of providing her children an affirming home — especially for those who are ...

An HHS official didn't respond to whether the move puts vulnerable youths in harm's way or invites foster parent mistreatment ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Governor Wes Moore announced new reforms to Maryland’s foster care system on March 18, 2026, following Board ...

Sandra Bullock is opening up about what it was like to adopt a young, traumatized child from foster care. In the latest episode of the Facebook Watch show "Red Table Talk," Bullock spoke about caring ...

Davion Only Going (center right) celebrates his graduation with mom Connie Going (center left). In 2013, Davion Only made national headlines when he pleaded to be adopted in front of a church in St.

When foster youth act out, whether through tantrums, withdrawal, or defiance, society too often labels them as “problem kids.” Teachers may see them as disruptive, caregivers describe them as ...

As I reflect on my time in the foster care system, I realize it played an important role in shaping the man I’ve become. It wasn’t all good, but the moments of hope, love, and support have stayed with ...

BRIGHTON, Mo. — Good Samaritan Boys Ranch has been operating in Southwest Missouri for over 65 years, and in that time, they have grown to become a regional leader in helping foster youth heal after ...

SANTA ANA , CA, UNITED STATES, February 26, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — For The Children, a national nonprofit that equips local churches to serve and support ...

Shronica Holmes is using her influence and success to create a sanctuary for people of all ages, from young foster children ...

Growing up in today’s complex world is challenging for any child, but being a foster child adds another layer of difficulty. As someone who has worked with foster youth for many years, I have ...