As adult foster care costs spike, state seeks answers

When older or disabled adults can no longer care for themselves, “adult foster care” can be a lifesaver that lets them stay ...
WYSO Public Radio

This program aims to help Ohio’s foster youth go to college. So why do so few use it?

Roughly one in 10 former foster youth go on to attain a college degree. A federally funded program is working to increase ...
ABC7 San Francisco

Community resources for foster care families, individuals

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) programs of Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco and San Mateo Counties are members of National CASA/GAL Association and support and promote court-appointed ...
Woodland Daily Democrat

Foster & Kinship Care program supported by Wintun Nation

A new website and other needed upgraded technologies will be created and purchased by the Woodland Community College Foster & Kinship Care Education program due to a major grant awarded by the Yocha ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Foster care program makes strides, but more parents wanted

Katie Krikorian held in her arms a tiny, sleeping baby girl, the 11th foster child assigned to her and her husband over the past five years. “She was born into foster care,” Krikorian said. “I picked ...
11Alive

Donate to foster care programs and get the money back through new tax credit program

ATLANTA — A new program allows taxpayers to make a donation and get the money back while helping change the life of a young adult on the verge of homelessness. Although it sounds almost too good to be ...
WAFB

Foster care programs experiencing shortage of foster homes

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - There is a critical shortage of foster homes in the state of Louisiana, but for some groups of kids, finding homes is even more difficult. “It’s important as those who were ...