May 31, 2018 · Adoption is a legal process that transfers parental responsibility from a childs birth parents to their adoptive parents. Find adoption research and…

Foster care is a temporary living situation for children whose parents cannot take care of them. While in care, children may live with relatives, with foster families or in group facilities. There …

In 2021, over 113,754 kids were in foster care and awaiting adoption. Get the data details on these children.

Dec 13, 2024 · Find answers to common foster care questions, including requirements, payment, timelines and tips for navigating the challenges of fostering.

May 16, 2022 · This post shares the latest statistics on foster care, adoption and transitioning youth. Explore the data.

This scenario — leaving foster care without achieving permanence — carries lifelong consequences. Youth who age out of foster care face are more likely to engage in risky …

Dec 9, 1998 · This article urges better pre- and post-adoption support to prevent failed adoptions and reduce trauma for affected children.

Jan 1, 2012 · This case study shows how the Lifelong Families model helped Wanda achieve permanency through adoption while in treatment foster care.

Sep 7, 2015 · According to new data on the KIDS COUNT Data Center, kids are waiting less time to be adopted.

Feb 10, 2021 · Adopted children and their families face distinct challenges. Learn about a training model that can help.