GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - May is Foster Care Awareness Month, and foster parents and social workers are sounding the alarm on the importance of it. The NC Chapel Hill Jordan Institute for Families ...
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Some non-profit organizations across South Georgia are still working to battle a foster care crisis. Non-profit leaders said one of the contributing factors is a need for more ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — May is Foster Care Awareness month. Child advocates from ChildNet in Palm Beach County tell us about the important role social workers play in a family's case. We ...
As a pediatric emergency department nurse, Melanie Lee has seen foster youth remain for months after they’re ready for discharge, living in tiny, windowless rooms awaiting a home or facility that will ...
Each year, over 20 thousand foster youth age out of care at 18 years old. While testifying before Congress, one former foster youth said, “When I graduated high school, the adults I relied on vanished ...
The Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (DCF) works with families and communities to keep children safe from abuse and neglect. DCF social workers partner with caregivers to work with ...
The Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (DCF) works with families and communities to keep children safe from abuse and neglect. By becoming a foster parent, you can play a vital role in ...
LARGO, Fla. — Four years ago, Family Support Services took over foster care in Pinellas and Pasco Counties. They came in at a time when the foster care system across the Bay Area was in disarray.
Foster children from Alameda County are facing increasingly long odds of being reunited with their families because of distant out-of-county placements, inadequate social worker staffing, and other ...