One student's experience a semester into new housing reserved for transition-age youth at Pasadena City College.

Foster youth,” Coffey said, “should have a bill of rights.” She's persuaded state lawmakers to change laws to help foster ...

The bill would have offered a social worker who can help a young person navigate the challenges of adult life and a small ...

Fostering Champions has officially welcomed two young men into our home for aging-out foster youth! While the home was initially planned for girls, the immediate need for housing aging-out boys ...

(WDAM) - Life can be challenging for young people transitioning out of the foster ... lives that’ve experienced foster care,” said Thomas Lee, First Place For Youth chief executive officer.

Humans require more than just sustenance to thrive; they also need enrichment and joy. This principle is especially relevant for foster youth as they age out of care.

Lucas Marcus found himself as one of nearly 30,000 young adults who age out of foster care. Without anywhere to go or any money, Marcus says thanks to a metro nonprofit, he had a fighting chance at ...

In California a new program helping foster youth reminds me we can still do great things in the Golden State.” ...

In Michigan there are approximately 10,000 children in foster care and a crucial need for more parents to take on the ...

A bill expanding eligibility for foster children who have aged out of the child welfare system passed its first committee hearing Monday. Senate Bill 6, sponsored by Sen. Michael Padilla, ...

It doesn’t surprise me, for example, that nearly one-fifth of adults in prison in the U.S. were in the foster system and 70% of youth who age out of foster care are arrested by age 26 ...