College friends lead change in foster care, offering hope and resources to Iowa's children
There are 99 counties in the state of Iowa and about 7,000 kids, in foster care; 700 of whom, are in Linn County.Vonda Conway ...
State could adopt 'kin-first' approach to foster care
Illinois lawmakers could soon make it easier for children in foster care to live with their relatives or other people close to them. Child welfare experts have long touted the benefits of foster ...
Urgent Need For Volunteers To Help Union County Kids In Foster Care
There is currently a waitlist of children who need a CASA volunteer, so expedited training sessions are scheduled for this ...
Mom Reveals Three Surprising Takes for Parenting Adult Children
"A few people felt like I was enabling my kids, but they are extremely smart, reliable and responsible, good kids," the mom told Newsweek.
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Arizona’s court system in dire need of volunteers to help children in foster care
Arizona's foster care system severely lacks Court-Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs). One CASA of Arizona volunteer is ...
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Care for children has nosedived - I was treated better in the 1930s
Rev John Travell says the level of support he received during his years in care aren't available to children today in a crumbling, privatised sector ...
Relatives of kids in DCFS care would have better access to state assistance under proposed legislation
A bill aimed at making it easier for relatives to get licensed as foster parents for family members is poised to pass in ...