foster care

Apps and in-person organizations help foster youth find out about the rights and benefits they’re entitled to — even after they’ve “aged out.”

The challenge to the Indian Child Welfare Act was also seen as a challenge to tribes’ political sovereignty.

Women sentenced prison time worry about who will take care of their children — and if they will be able to maintain custody.

The whole system has practically ground to a halt. Once the pandemic is over, a flood of children could enter foster care.

About 85% of the children in state custody have a parent who struggles with substance use disorder. The system is straining to care for them.

When American-born children age out of foster care without identifying documents like birth certificates and state ID cards, their financial futures can be at stake.

Bridge Meadows brings foster families and seniors together in affordable housing.

According to a study of foster youth, around 58 percent graduate from high school by the time they’re 19, compared to about 86 percent of the general population.

On-campus support programs can help foster care kids navigate life in college.