As part of National Foster Care Awareness Month, the Cherokee Nation is taking significant steps to address the urgent need ...

In December 2024, the average length of stay for a child in ORR custody was about two months. By March of this year, it had ...

Between 2012 and 2021, the number of foster children in West Virginia skyrocketed by 57 percent, while the state's overall population declined by 4 percent.For ...

Parents who lose children to foster care often can’t afford a lawyer — and aren’t always given one — leaving them feeling ...

Amid the annual bustle at the Illinois Capitol during the legislative session’s midpoint, a sea of color and singing filled ...

If we want families to choose Syracuse and stay, we need to give them every reason to believe their children can succeed here ...

On Saturday, the Power Avenue Warehouse held its 4th annual Mother’s Day Brunch, hosted by the Golden Crescent Casa.

An advocate is defined as "one who supports or promotes the interests of a cause or group," according to Merriam Webster.

Florida’s 2025 legislative session saw forward motion on several children’s issues, in part because Senate President Ben ...

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Court Appointed Special Advocates, or "CASA," advocates for abused and neglected children in the foster care system.

Standing up for some of the region's most vulnerable children, three area residents have completed training to become Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA). Ginamaria McCarty and Erica Ruzicka of ...