A former foster care caseworker adopted the 19-year-old she'd mentored for six years after she aged out of the system.

Foster care is (in theory) temporary, while adoption is permanent. Children enter foster care when their birth parents are unable to care for them; this may be because of abuse, neglect, addiction, or ...

November is designated as National Adoption Month in the United States, a time to raise awareness and promote efforts to prevent child abuse and neglect, with communities encouraged to work together ...

Jessica Bates said Oregon denied her foster care adoption application after she refused to use preferred pronouns or take a child to hormone therapy.

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While churches offer more support and encouragement, attendees say they’re less likely to see personal involvement. More pastors are encouraging members to adopt and provide foster care at a time when ...

Join us in celebrating our adoptive families and all those who support them! Interested in adoption? Learn about the Foster Care and Adoption program and how you can help us offer more foster homes ...

Meet Don and Emily, who became Fairfax County foster parents in 2018. After providing respite care for a couple of children, they welcomed 15-month-old Angel into their home in 2021 and recently ...