Every day, hundreds of families provide loving, stable homes for children in our foster care system, one child at a time. -Lisa Van De Hey, The Gridley Herald
May is a time when the experiences of the children and youth in the foster care system, are brought to the forefront and awareness is raised concerning the needs of these children.
When Mother’s Day dawns on Sunday, Laura Hooker-Jackson will have many reasons to celebrate. -Gail T. Boatman, Burlington County Times
This month, the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services in Kansas is spotlighting the needs of the more than 5,000 children in state custody. -The Emporia Gazette
They've been with Arizona's Child Protective Services through dozens of administrators, five governors and at least four child-welfare-reform efforts. -Mary K. Reinhart, The Arizona Republic
May is National Foster Care Month. Secretary Kathleen Sebelius of the US Department of Health and Human Services asks the nation to focus on the nation’s more than 400,000 children and youth in the foster care system.
Jamie Ramos adopted Lily through Crisis Nursery, which is celebrating 35 years of service. Ramos says the organization helped her prepare to be a foster-care parent. She and her husband are adopting two other kids they've been fostering.
“A society that doesn't take care of their children is not much of a society at all," said Matthew Barto, a foster parent from Chandler, AZ.
May is recognized across the country as National Foster Care Month, a time to honor America's foster families. - Courier/Journal
Adoptable kids hope for lasting love.
Former Sgt. Leshonda Gill insisted she wasn't a hero, but that didn't stop dozens of foster children and other youths from gazing at her with awe at a Santa Clarita event.
A Valley church out of Phoenix is holding a fundraiser to collect toiletries for kids who age out of foster care.
Dr. Drew to serve as Honorary Chair and Celebrity Auctioneer. Celebrities step up and donate autographed shoes, accessories and other personal items for Hillsides Los Angeles foster care charity.
The Foundling hopes to help 1,000 foster children in need of luggage.
Governor, Jeb Bush, proposes change in Florida’s foster care system.
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