New laws or more money for New Mexico’s beleaguered children protection agency will not improve the lives of foster children, two experts told a powerful legislative panel on Wednesday. They did ...

Many seniors already face more challenges, like poverty and health conditions. When grandkids are placed in their care, those ...

The Trump administration ordered a halt to most federal spending on social services, prompting quick lawsuits.

The New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department is once again facing scrutiny after a court-appointed arbiter ruled ...

The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is intensifying its focus on child welfare with its upcoming budget request, ...

After her son was grown, police would wake Judy Utley in the middle of the night and ask her to take in her two grandchildren ...

Tom Furrh with FosterAdopt Connect in Joplin stopped in this morning to tell Howie all about the various events and ...

West Virginia's long-troubled foster care system will remain under federal scrutiny for an undetermined period of time, under ...

The report says six children temporarily housed at government buildings were under 10 years old, with the youngest being a ...

Home looks different for everyone, and, for Natalie Paul, it’s not a place but a sense of belonging. She was 16 when she officially entered the foster care ...

COURTESY ARIZONA BURN CENTER Six burned patients from the Aliamanu fireworks blast were transferred to the Diane & Bruce Halle Arizona Burn Center-Valleywise Health in Phoenix. The Aliamanu fireworks ...

By the time Sadie Kendall turned 18 and aged out of West Virginia’s foster care system, she had lived in more than two dozen ...