What we learned about Ohio’s plan to add foster-care duties in every public school

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Every Ohio public school building would have to designate someone to help students in foster care under a ...

Ohio bill would add foster-care duties in every public school. It doesn’t require new hires

COLUMBUS, Ohio — An Ohio bill would require every public school building to designate a staff member to help students in ...

An estimated one-third of foster youth identify as LGBTQ+. Federal agencies are ripping away their protections

Child welfare agencies and nonprofits are trying to find a delicate balance between fulfilling their mission and working ...
Los Angeles Times

How to prevent Black kids from becoming stuck in foster care

All foster children deserve a chance at finding their forever families. Far too often, Black and brown children remain in foster care too long without needed support. State and federal leaders can ...
WPEC CBS 12

New HHS platform aims to help foster youth navigate life after care

Young people aging out of the foster care system often face an uphill battle as they transition into adulthood. From finding ...
WATE 6 On Your Side

Foster Care Friday: Understanding Kinship Care and How Families Can Help

When a child enters foster care, having someone they already know and trust step in can provide an important sense of comfort and stability. That’s where kinship care ...