Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sophia Coffey knows foster care in Florida as only a foster kid can — and she is determined to change it. Growing up in the system ...

A bill signed into law Thursday by Gov. Gavin Newsom will restore benefits that foster care advocates say some youth should have been receiving all along. The state legislation, which San Diego County ...

Katrina White never thought she would end up in foster care, but after losing both of her parents at a young age, she spent three years in a Southern California group home. When she aged out of the ...

Foster families caring for children whose biological parents are unable to raise them are expected to become eligible for multi-child benefits. The Anti-corruption & Civil Rights Commission announced ...

For years, California’s counties have been secretly intercepting federal survivor and disability benefits of abused and neglected foster children and using the funds to add to the money taxpayers ...