foster parents

The SOUL Family program is specially designed to help older foster youth who are aging out of care.

Black children are overrepresented in the foster care system, and that has created a demand for more Black foster parents to give kids a more familiar environment after being taken from their biological families.

Oklahoma has had the largest increase in foster homes in the nation over the past five years, according to a new study. As KFOR reports, the study—the…

Gov. Sam Brownback on Friday signed a bill creating a task force to examine the Kansas foster care system. The number of children in the Kansas foster...

Editor’s note: Kansas privatized its foster care system in 1997 after a lawsuit revealed widespread problems. Twenty years later, the number of Kansas...

The Kansas House gave preliminary approval Friday to a bill creating a task force that will recommend improvements to the foster care system. The House...

A bill to increase oversight of the Kansas foster care system hit a snag after state officials said its wording could jeopardize millions in federal...

Kansas has plenty of reports on problems in its foster care system but needs a plan to fix them, according to members of a House committee. The House...

While Texas has garnered national news for its poor treatment of foster kids, Oklahoma has quietly been amassing a far more troubling record.As The Tulsa…