People are being asked to consider becoming foster "aunts and uncles" and look after children for short periods. Durham ...

A couple who helped to raise over 100 children have opened up about what they think is the “best part” of being a foster ...

When her youngest child left for university, Jane Backhouse could have downsized. Instead, she opened her home and heart to ...

A crisis in the number of foster care placements available contributed to Marcia Grant’s death, an inquest heard. The 60-year-old was killed at her Sheffield home after a 12-year-old boy she was ...

Yorkshire-based children’s charity and voluntary adoption agency, Adoption Matters, and its sister not-for-profit fostering ...

There were queues outside the Oireachtas Audio Visual Room last week, as representative groups and organisations made their final pitches in back-to-back presentations ahead of Budget Day. Politicians ...

There are currently hundreds of thousands of children in foster care across the U.S. Though some will be reunited with their families of origin at some point, there are many who will not and who ...

Amy can point out 19 houses where she grew up in her Mississippi hometown. That tally doesn’t include the places in other cities and states where child welfare workers took her to live. Driving around ...