Foster adoption is typically less costly than either domestic or international adoption—in some cases, parents will pay no fees at all—and is subject to fewer age or marital restrictions, making it an ...

SEATTLE — Teenagers make up about 22% of the children waiting to be adopted in the foster care system. Yet, they account for only 12% of those adopted. There's a renewed push to get teens, in limbo, ...

CBS Colorado has been partners with Raise the Future for more than 40 years. Every week, during the Wednesday's Child ...

WSLS 10 News is highlighting kids who can be adopted in Virginia for the eighth year in 2024. (WSLS 10 News 2023) There are about 4,800 children currently in foster care in Virginia. About 800 of ...

The first of a three-part series on Adoption in Delaware explores the differences between private adoption and state foster care and why you need different mindsets for either journey. The goal in ...

LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. - Keeping up with 6-year-old Mira inside the Star Park indoor playground inside the Lehigh Valley Mall is ...

Children's Bureau is one of the largest private, non-profit adoption agencies in California and one of the few that is nationally accredited by the Child Welfare League of America. In Los Angeles ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- For Black children in foster care in Harris County, the journey to a forever family can be a long one, full of obstacles. Now, one organization is working to attract foster ...

Alissa also has a message for anyone thinking about adopting an older teen: it may be hard at first, but the reward of seeing ...