A couple in their 70s who have been fostering children for more than 30 years say they have no plans to retire. Keith and Helen Atkinson, from Walmersley, have opened their home to 31 children, mainly ...
For Lindy and Brian Wynne, being foster parents was the first step in their parenthood journey. The Wynnes, who are now the parents of three adopted children, embody the adage from Ignatian ...
Two years ago, my husband and I welcomed our first foster child into our home. But the journey that led us there began long before that, when my husband was a foster child himself. Growing up, he ...
For many children entering the foster care system, the transition begins with a trash bag holding everything they own.
Necco employees work at a table at Parkersburg Pride Fest. (Photo Provided) PARKERSBURG — Every May since 1988, National Foster Care Month has given foster care agencies an opportunity to express the ...
The purpose-driven AGCF was started last year and the company donates 20 percent of profits to organizations that support the well-being and protection of children.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Thousands of children in Missouri and Arkansas need foster families this holiday season. More than ...
The Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene and Social Services is encouraging individuals and families to become ...
After years of planning, the state has launched a specialized plan to reduce strain on families and county agencies working in child welfare.
The Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (DCF) works with families and communities to keep children safe from abuse and neglect. By becoming a foster parent, you can play a vital role in ...
Gov. Patrick Morrisey said he’ll request $6 million in state funding for a new fund aimed at renovating current state-owned ...
Fostering Connections held its Fostering Joy holiday program on Thursday, ensuring every child in out-of-home care has gifts ...