Child welfare is one of the biggest priorities for lawmakers in this legislative session, with multiple bills aimed at fixing ...

Peter Mutabazi took to Instagram to share a vulnerable video about his struggles this weekend. He spoke to PEOPLE exclusively ...

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 ...

The longer a child spends in care, the more anxiety the child may experience due to separation. Agencies need to place more emphasis upon permanency of family for a child.” — Dr. John DeGarmo ATLANTA, ...

There's a growing move to end what some call "the orphan tax" and stop states from taking benefit checks from children and ...

The Department of Children and Family Services implemented the Quality Parenting Initiative a year ago this month. 554 children are currently in the Acadiana region foster care system, but under the ...

Without enough foster homes, children are left waiting, sometimes apart from siblings, sometimes far from everything familiar ...

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 ...