Clark County officials are looking for 200 more licensed foster homes as they host an upcoming event.

The system itself can be overwhelming – adding stress to the lives of birth parents, foster parents and foster children. Brooklyn resident Sarah Gerstenzang has first-hand experience with the stresses ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Four Oaks Family and Children services has seen a spike in the need for foster parents as the group has gotten more referrals for children in need of a place to stay. ”To ...

State Senator Chuck Hall was adopted just a few days after birth, and says he grew up with a loving adoptive family. Later in life, Hall and his wife chose to start fostering children and begin ...

Note to readers: Whenever I talk about GWK Academy, I emphasize that our first step is to help hopeful parents understand all their family-building options — including foster care and adoption. For ...

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 ...

After an audit revealed a lack of background check protocol for the Social Services Administration, a state lawmaker shared his first-hand experience with the foster care system and said the findings ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Jason Fleetwood knows the challenges of foster care firsthand after entering the system at age 5 and remaining until he aged out. “There’s a lot of struggle, a lot of challenges, a ...

Children who enter foster care have interrupted childhoods, often with multiple transitions between new and often unknown caregivers, schools, and friends. While successfully transitioning into ...

Duluth foster parent Jessica Gunnarson is receiving an award Dec. 18, 2025 from Quality Parenting Initiative, a project that advocates for the child welfare system to include foster and birth families ...