A married, gay foster couple from Brooklyn is battling to regain custody of the children who were taken from their care after what they say were false allegations of abuse by the children’s ...

INDIANAPOLIS — At the Statehouse, Governor Mike Braun's budget proposal is set to allocate more funds to the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF), which currently has a waiting list for assistance.

Called the Kinship in Demand Act, social workers said this new law will help fast-track a process that often takes months due to restrictions within the foster care system. “Staying in a familiar ...

The residential treatment facility, or RTC, where the boy was staying is one of dozens contracted with the state to house and treat the most traumatized and mentally ill foster care children.

including orphans and children of unknown parentage. The executive regulations, outlined in Ministerial Resolution No 129/2019, further detail the foundations of the alternative care system, which ...

Investigators are combing through digital evidence following the arrest of a foster parent in western Manitoba. Brandon police were tipped off by the National Child Exploitation Centre earlier ...

A Tampa organization is working to protect vulnerable children by placing them in safe environments. The 'Chance' program teaches foster parents how to help them raise children who have survived or ...

The lawsuit, directed at the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Service (NCDHHS), alleges their failures have led to the foster care system operating in a state of crisis for years.

The legislation gives the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) more flexibility to certify relatives to become foster parents. It also puts an obligation on DCFS to use a ...

A Dundee foster parent has been indicted on an array of charges after a second case of child abuse in under a year. Yates County District Attorney Todd Casella says Ronald Chilson, 48, of Dundee faces ...

A Brandon foster parent with a home day care has been arrested on multiple charges related to child pornography and sexual assault. In a Thursday release, Brandon Police (BPS) said their Major ...

Jan. 28, 2025 — More than one in three parents say their child has faced issues like tooth decay, cavities, stained teeth, gum concerns or tooth pain linked to their ... Jan. 28, 2025 ...