US: A Misguided Rush to Judgment on How Abortion Laws Impact Foster Care (Opinion) Imprint - November 11, 2024 In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which eliminated the federal constitutional right to abortion, some researchers have … [Read more...]

US: New Nonprofit It Takes A Tribe, Inc. Launches to Empower Indigenous Families in the Foster Care System (Press release) It Takes A Tribe, Inc. - November 14, 2024 It Takes A Tribe, Inc. is pleased to announce its official launch as a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering Indigenous … [Read more...]

US: Adoption is saving lives (Opinion) Marquette Wire - November 15, 2024 November is National Adoption Month, and it is time to celebrate more than five million Americans who have found their families through adoption. I am one of those individuals, as I was adopted from China at three years … [Read more...]

Guatemala: Stolen children return to Guatemala to learn the truth (Includes video) El Pais - November 15, 2024 Around 30,000 children from the Central American country were given up for international adoption between 1977 and 2007. In many cases, the processes were riddled with irregularities … [Read more...]

US: Powerful New PSAs Showcase the Mutual Rewards and Unconditional Love of Adoption from Foster Care (Press release) (Includes video) Ad Council, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and AdoptUSKids - November 19, 2024 Today, the Ad Council, partnering with the U.S. Department of … [Read more...]

US: Why it's Critical for Foster Youth to Exercise Their Voting Rights (Opinion) Imprint - November 04, 2024 During the 15 years I spent growing up in foster care, I was always opinionated and outgoing. At the same time, I also felt extremely disempowered. During those years, I moved through … [Read more...]

PA: Adoption partnership aims to boost 'forever families' in Pennsylvania (Includes audio) Public News Service - November 06, 2024 November is National Adoption Month and In Pennsylvania, more than 3,000 children in foster care are waiting for new families through adoption. Abigail Wilson, … [Read more...]

US: A National Nonprofit Urges Better Mental Health and Housing Policies for Older Foster Youth Imprint - November 05, 2024 Former foster youth in Georgia, New York and California are driving reforms recommended by a leading national nonprofit focused on system reforms, with the goal of … [Read more...]

US: Foster Youth Deserve Better Than Unsafe, Scary Housing (Commentary) Imprint - November 07, 2024 When I was 19, New York City's foster care system found me a spot in what it calls supportive housing. I was so excited to finally have my own space after being shuffled around in the system … [Read more...]

US: Why it's Critical for Foster Youth to Exercise Their Voting Rights (Opinion) Imprint - November 04, 2024 During the 15 years I spent growing up in foster care, I was always opinionated and outgoing. At the same time, I also felt extremely disempowered. During those years, I moved through … [Read more...]