Maryland foster care system is under increasing scrutiny after a 16-year-old girl died while being housed in a hotel room.

Maryland's Human Resources secretary insisted to lawmakers that he and his staff are working to transform an agency that was ...

After multiple critical reports and the suicide death of a 16-year-old foster girl in Baltimore last month, Maryland ...

Two new short-term treatment centers for children in foster care are set to open in the fall, part of a larger plan to address problems at shelters for teenagers that surfaced more than a year ago ...

Maryland will no longer house foster youth in hotels, a much criticized practice even before a 16-year-old foster girl was ...

Sep. 8—This year Haywood added over $1 million to its foster care budget, by far the biggest increase in county expenses, but the reason is anything but simple. The number of Haywood kids in foster ...

Connecticut’s child welfare system isn’t hitting federal markers for success, particularly in areas related to ensuring children’s safety, access to services for families and finding a permanent place ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Residents at a Downtown apartment complex are taking action over problems they say have been going on for too long. Since 2023, Vance Flats has provided transitional housing for ...

The La La Land Kind Cafe's fourth location opened recently in Los Angeles. La La Land Kind Cafe isn't just a place to get coffee, it's also an organization that offers financial security to foster ...

Gov. Josh Green has imposed spending restrictions on state departments, which means new money to help fix problems at CWS ...

A nonprofit that offers children going through the foster system a place to stay held a fundraising event in Taylors on ...

Programs in Idaho that support foster children have unique challenges across the regions, but lately, nearly all of them are ...