MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Steven and Kathleen Brewer were separated for six months before they moved into a Moorhead home under the care of Peter Otoo, an adult foster care provider. Married for 7½ years, ...
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) programs of Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco and San Mateo Counties are members of National CASA/GAL Association and support and promote court-appointed ...
Young people who’ve been in the foster care system often struggle to get to and through college. Some studies show that programs designed just for supporting these students — with scholarships, ...
Katie Krikorian held in her arms a tiny, sleeping baby girl, the 11th foster child assigned to her and her husband over the past five years. “She was born into foster care,” Krikorian said. “I picked ...
ATLANTA — A new program allows taxpayers to make a donation and get the money back while helping change the life of a young adult on the verge of homelessness. Although it sounds almost too good to be ...
Here’s a look at the CHOP program helping foster families deal with children’s past trauma and mental health struggles.
Earlier this summer, Brianna Nunnally was walking on a financial tightrope. The 23-year-old had aged out of Georgia’s foster care system, and found herself a half-step away from homelessness. Her bank ...
Research shows children are more likely to graduate from high school and go on to higher education if they have a constant ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - There is a critical shortage of foster homes in the state of Louisiana, but for some groups of kids, finding homes is even more difficult. “It’s important as those who were ...