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Foster Care

They play a crucial role, but the lack of support can cause hardships.
I read the news and wonder if we are truly a country that values children's rights.
“It's cruel to throw kids, not just off the edge of a cliff, but into a maelstrom.”
Child protection, like other systems of care responding to the COVID-19 crisis, has reduced services.
Rob Scheer and his husband fostered and adopted four kids. Here's how their "forever family" is educating others.