The bill would increase the qualifying age to receive benefits under the Extension of Foster Care program from 18 to 21 years old, to 18 to 23 years old.

The foster father of ‘Grace’ – dubbed ‘Mr X’ – lobbied the then Health Minister, Michael Noonan, to keep her at the home in ...

There’s no avoiding the fear children must feel when pulled from their homes and put into foster care, but so much more can be done to help them through it. That change starts with the first knock on ...

We cannot always solve every problem, but we can start by attempting to solve one problem at a time, says Marissa Cook of ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof ...

In Philadelphia, the city’s Department of Human Services says it now sends letters to notify children’s advocates ... That ...

Neighbors in Foster are making their voices heard after a change was made to a 'Title 9 and Civil Rights' website page.

The state could not take a person out of consideration for becoming a foster or adoptive parent based on their “sincerely held moral and religious beliefs” on gender identity and sexual orientation ...

Caleb Foster is a collegiate player for the Duke Blue Devils in the Atlantic Coast Conference as of March 2025. Foster is a guard and is in his sophomore season. In his freshman season (2023-24 ...

More than 20 years ago, my husband, Steve, and I became specialized foster care (SFC) parents to two incredible boys, John Paul and Dustin. SFC provides safe and supportive homes for children with ...

More than 20 years ago, my husband, Steve, and I became specialized foster care (SFC) parents to two incredible boys, John Paul and Dustin. SFC provides safe and supportive homes for children with ...