foster parents

A new report reflects how Kansas is falling short of some its commitments to improve the state's foster system.

Lawmakers attempted to secure more financial support for Oklahoma foster parents this legislative session. While they weren't successful, other resources are available.

A new state law mandates that potential foster or adoptive parents won't be disqualified for their religious beliefs.

Problems with foster care agencies was a common reasons parents stopped fostering.

Expectations of a newly fired-up state defense were largely muted in Tuesday's foster care hearing.

Appealing placement decisions to the Kansas Court of Appeals would mark a new, controversial step.

A measure to establish paid parental leave for state employees is making its way through the Texas Legislature. It’s authored by a Republican and co-authored by several Democrats.

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…