"At our first meeting she just looked at me and my husband with such intensity and then broke out in a smile and that was it.

You will have to attend foster parent training, complete a background check and complete a Mutual Family Assessment (home study). Please contact your local department of social services for more ...

The purpose of conducting background checks is to determine whether a person has any criminal history or abuse and neglect history that may pose a risk to the health and safety of children. There are ...

Hailynn Volpatti has been released from Clay County Jail after posting bond Friday. She is being tried in Clay Superior Court ...

The Turpin children are suing the county Department of Public Social Services and placement agency ChildNet, also known as Foster Family Network, for putting them in the Olguin's foster home.

Saltburn star Barry Keoghan has said he doesn't want his background to be a "pity ... the social worker steps and waiting for ...

The Idaho Fish and Game Commission voted today to approve a program that will give youth in foster care and one foster parent within each household free fishing licenses in 2025.

Getting a state foster care certification that would allow the Weld County family to receive financial ... Adults living in kinship homes have to complete background checks and get their home ...

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Democratic Rep. Bill Foster won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Illinois on Tuesday. Foster, a physicist and businessman, defeated Republican Jerry Evans. Foster was first elected to ...