East Texas Remarkable Woman: former foster child starts foundation for youth aging out of care

Shronica Holmes is using her influence and success to create a sanctuary for people of all ages, from young foster children ...

Did you know Louisiana has twice as many foster children as homes?

Louisiana DCFS seeks a 25% increase in foster care payments to expand safe homes for 4,328 children in state care.
The Inter-Mountain

Foster children with disabilities face struggles

According to the West Virginia Department of Human Services, as of January 2026, nearly 6,000 children are currently in the foster care system in West Virginia. These numbers account for both in-state ...
WLKY

WLKY staff help wrap gifts for more than 100 Wednesday's Child foster kids

SITE OF THE 1989 MOVIE OF THE SAME NAME. MORE THAN 100 FOSTER CHILDREN WILL SOON HAVE THEIR CHRISTMAS WISH LISTS FULFILLED, THANKS TO WEDNESDAY’S CHILD AND THEIR DONORS. WEDNESDAY’S CHILD WILL HOST ...

'Failing foster children,' Ky. Auditor finds systemic failures in the state's child welfare system

A report says unsafe housing for Ky. foster children increases the risk of runaways, abuse, and even sex trafficking.

Lawmakers fill foster care gaps after Mountain State Spotlight probe found WV is failing kids

After Mountain State Spotlight reporting revealed gaps in how the state compensates kinship families and connects older foster youth to programs that help them succeed as adults, lawmakers have passed ...