FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Marcel Harris and his family were asked in December 2023 by a distant relative to help care for a five-year-old boy who had lost his father to cancer. Since then, the ...

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, ...

Rhode Island College is restarting a certification program aimed at improving training for people who want to work in the field of child welfare. The Adoption and Foster Care Certificate will train ...

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 ...

Iowa is implementing a 2023 federal rule that allows states to make their own kinship-specific licensing requirements, according to foster care workers and advocates. State data from federal fiscal ...