America’s foster care system faces a persistent shortage of families willing to support parents in crisis and care for vulnerable children. Public policy should expand — not s ...

Growing up in today’s complex world is challenging for any child, but being a foster child adds another layer of difficulty. As someone who has worked with foster youth for many years, I have ...

Clark County officials are looking for 200 more licensed foster homes as they host an upcoming event.

Over the years, Mary Foltz and her wife have fostered four kids. All have identified as LGBTQ. Foltz knows the critical value of providing her children an affirming home — especially for those who are ...

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 ...