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NSW Seeks Foster Care Reforms
The state's out-of-home care is not fit for purpose.
December 3, 2024
BY
Celene Ignacio
Knitters and Crocheters Across US Stitch Together Blankets, Winter Gear for the Needy
Hobbyists around the country handcraft blankets and winter gear for the needy, finding a charitable outlet for their ...
November 4, 2024
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Hazel Atkins
Deerpark Woman Devotes Sunset Years to Nurturing Neglected Children
For Diana Mazza, a difficult childhood and marriage did not diminish the goodness in her but instead nurtured ...
May 7, 2024
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Cara Ding
This Tiny Village Has the Vision of Giving Shelter to Youth Transitioning Out of Foster Care
An organization is building a community of 24 tiny homes to help teach life skills to young men ...
April 3, 2024
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Helen Billings
Michigan Abuse Case Spurs Homeschooling Debate
Officials accuse Michigan couples of using homeschooling to hide abuse. Meanwhile, public schools nationwide continue to lose students ...
December 13, 2023
BY
Matthew Lysiak
Newsom Signs Bill Requiring Foster Parents to Affirm LGBT Identities
California foster parents will now be required to “affirm” the chosen gender identity of the children in their ...
September 26, 2023
BY
Micaela Ricaforte
Coalition of 30 Leaders Begs Congressional Lawmakers to Pay Attention to the Problem of ‘Hidden Foster Care’
"Parents had essentially been railroaded into sending their kids out of their home without due process in the ...
July 31, 2023
BY
Jackson Elliott
Wyoming Couple Adopt 5 Boys With Down Syndrome Bounced Through ‘Broken’ Foster System
The Pinkertons are no ordinary family. Not many families can boast of having a commercial playground built for ...
July 25, 2023
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Michael Wing
California Bill Targets Faith-Based Foster Parents Over ‘Gender-Affirming Care,’ Opponents Say
A California bill would require all foster parents in California to “affirm” the chosen gender identities of children ...
April 28, 2023
BY
Brad Jones
Overmedicated: How the US Foster Care System Is Failing Our Children
On Jan. 17, a federal class action lawsuit was filed against the state of Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS) over inadequate ...
March 10, 2023
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Christy Prais
Tennessee Children’s Services Struggling to Support Children: Audit
Tennessee’s Department of Children’s Services (DCS) put hundreds of children sleeping in state office buildings amid a staffing ...
December 16, 2022
BY
Chase Smith
San Diego Foster Family Network Gives Children Under 5 Loving Homes Amid Surge in Foster Care System
In recent years, San Diego County’s foster care system has exploded with new cases. Over a thousand children ...
August 23, 2022
BY
Natalie Anashkin
‘They’re Able to Stay Together’: Couple Adopt 6 Siblings Who Were in Foster System Due to Neglectful Parents
A couple in Minnesota adopted six siblings after they had been taken into Child Protective Services (CPS) several ...
April 27, 2022
BY
Epoch Inspired Staff
A Caring Couple Who Fostered 127 Children Proves That Love is Thicker than Blood
When Irene Clements and her husband, Billy, decided to create their family through foster care and adoption, they ...
April 21, 2022
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Rhonda Sciortino
Domino’s Pizza Founder Tom Monaghan’s American Success Story
When Tom Monaghan was 4 years old, his dad passed away. His mother couldn’t handle raising two little ...
December 3, 2021
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Rhonda Sciortino
Foster Care Referrals Jump by a Third as Families Suffer Job Losses, Mental Issues During Lockdowns
More families were breaking down during the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus pandemic as lockdowns brought job losses ...
September 7, 2021
BY
Lily Zhou
CPS Took Their Newborn Following Normal Bruising After a Breech Birth, Now the Parents Are Speaking Out
When Jaimie Rose and her husband Ryan found out they were expecting their second child in January of ...
August 12, 2021
BY
Jennifer Margulis
Wife Who Lost Her Husband in Motorcycle Crash Fosters 6 Kids—Until Court Approves Adoption
A Philadelphia mom, whose husband died in a motorcycle crash several years ago, opted to become a foster ...
July 12, 2021
BY
Epoch Inspired Staff
Supreme Court: Catholic Charity May Deny Foster Children to Same-Sex Couples
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a Roman Catholic charity in Pennsylvania may refuse on religious-freedom grounds to ...
June 17, 2021
BY
Matthew Vadum
Iowa’s Move Away from Foster Care Emblematic of National Trend
In the fall of 2019, Judge Williams Owens came to an important realization: In child welfare cases, he ...
March 9, 2021
BY
Cara Ding
Catholic Foster Care Agency Should Be Able to Refuse to Work With Same-Sex Couples, Supreme Court Hears
Lawyers for a Roman Catholic charity and two foster parents urged the Supreme Court to allow the agency ...
November 5, 2020
BY
Matthew Vadum
Actress and Singer Jen Lilley Is Fostering Hope to End a Broken System
Lilley talks about her journey through fostering and adoption, and how she’s supporting other foster families.
May 13, 2020
BY
Catherine Yang
Fighting Homelessness: New HUD Program Helps Foster Youth With Housing Like Family Would
Just what is it like to suddenly have no place to live when you turn 21? Every year, ...
February 11, 2020
BY
Jan Jekielek
Trump to Repeal Obama Restrictions on Faith-Based Adoption, Foster Care Groups
The Trump administration moved Friday to repeal rules barring faith-based adoption and foster-care agencies from serving children and ...
November 1, 2019
BY
Alan McDonnell
Arizona Lawmaker Champions State’s Missing Foster Children
An Arizona lawmaker is leading the charge to find answers regarding "lost" foster care children in his state's ...
October 22, 2019
BY
Patrick Howley
Oregon Memorandum Details Abuse in Commercial Foster Care Facilities
A memorandum submitted to Oregon Senate Committee on Human Services Chairwoman Sara Gelser this year warned that the state's ...
October 21, 2019
BY
Patrick Howley
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