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 ...
Children in foster care often learn one lesson earlier than most: people leave. Parents break their promises. Placements change. Systems fall short. By the time many of these young people arrive in ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — At 17 years old, Agape Love came out as a member of the LGBTQ+ community. Love said their decision came after years of intense examination from their family who scoured for signs ...
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 ...
In recognition of National Foster Care Month this May, federal agencies and safety advocates are renewing their focus on the ...
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 ...