A daughter’s love: What drives the acting head of D.C.’s Child and Family Services Agency to do what she does. Tanya Torres Trice and her mother, who was…
Read more Her mom was in foster care, now she’s paying it forward – WTOP NewsBy putting the religious rights of potential foster parents above the civil rights of L.G.B.T.Q. youth, a new executive order reënacts the original sin of the child-welfare system.…
Read more For Trump, “Fostering the Future” Looks a Lot Like the PastThe government shutdown is triggering a wave of closures of Head Start centers, leaving working parents scrambling for child care and shutting some of the nation’s neediest children…
Read more Some Head Start preschools shutter as government shutdown continuesThe Russian invasion of Ukraine has displaced millions, scattering families across the country and abroad. For many, heavy fighting in the east means crowded shelters, borrowed beds and…
Read more US developer builds homes for displaced Ukrainians, offering hope despite war and crisisSARASOTA, Fla., September 23, 2025 (Newswire.com) – In celebration of its 70th anniversary, the Junior League of Sarasota (JLS) is proud to launch its most ambitious initiative to…
Read more Junior League of Sarasota Announces Legacy Project: “Furnishing Hope at Nancy’s Village” in Celebration of Its 70th AnniversaryAs Colorado’s universal preschool program moves into its second school year this month, officials are hoping to leave its rocky rollout in the rearview mirror. By the end of…
Read more After universal preschool’s rocky start in Colorado, “things are much better” in year two — though challenges remainANDOVER — Literacy is a top priority for HopeWell, a non-profit foster care provider in the Merrimack Valley and beyond. The organization has long offered comprehensive foster care…
Read more Local foster care provider receives grant for literacy programArizona coffee shop brews opportunities for foster youth – CBS News Watch CBS News Kris Van Cleave explores a unique coffee shop in Arizona that has become more…
Read more Arizona coffee shop brews opportunities for foster youthRev. Twanna Henderson, executive director of the New Beginnings Community Life Center, of New Beginnings Church in Matthews. The church is opening Hope Home, place for unwed and…
Read more Teenage moms in foster care find hope, a home thanks to this Matthews-based churchCNN — Whether you’re hoping to do something more meaningful with your kids than just hitting the mall, or if you’re just looking for some gifts that give…
Read more 'Tis the season for family holiday projects and gifts that give back | CNNWendy Garen, the recently retired president and chief executive of the Ralph M. Parsons Foundation, likes to say problems that seem to defy solutions — homelessness, injustice, child…
Read more How some foundations get philanthropic dollars inside L.A. County bureaucracyPress Release • Jul 10, 2023 17:00 EDT Velocity Community Credit Union, in partnership with Speak Up For Kids, is thrilled to extend a special invitation to the…
Read more An Unforgettable Evening of Family Fun for Foster Kids in Palm Beach CountyMan brought up in foster care adopted 8 boys who were at risk of aging out of the system – CBS News Watch CBS News Joe Toles grew…
Read more Man brought up in foster care adopted 8 boys who were at risk of aging out of the systemFor Joe Toles, the track to fatherhood runs straight through foster care. “My mission, my purpose, is to help,” Toles told CBS News. Toles grew up in foster…
Read more Man brought up in foster care dedicated to adopting kids at risk of aging out of systemPITTSBURGH — For the two weeks that the Hackneys’ baby girl lay in a Pittsburgh hospital bed weak from dehydration, her parents rarely left her side, sometimes sleeping…
Read more Not magic: Opaque AI tool may flag parents with disabilitiesPITTSBURGH — For the two weeks that the Hackneys’ baby girl lay in a Pittsburgh hospital bed weak from dehydration, her parents rarely left her side, sometimes sleeping…
Read more Not magic: Opaque AI tool may flag parents with disabilitiesWinterfest 2022! Positively one of the most joyful events of the holiday season! Happiness + memories created for over 500 kids in foster care. Press Release – Dec…
Read more Speak Up For Kids Hosts Eighth Annual Winterfest. Holiday Wonderland Serves 500+ Foster Children!Placing foster children at the forefront, Robert and Michelle’s Annual Holiday Party engages the community and holiday spirit to spread Joy to foster Kids during the holidays. Press…
Read more Over $100,000 Raised by Robert and Michelle’s Annual Holiday Party and Gift Drive Benefitting Speak Up for Kids and 1,600 Foster ChildrenCNN — As Colorado Springs residents and leaders wrap their arms around the 17 people injured and others traumatized in the Club Q shooting, loved ones are remembering…
Read more A bartender who found a place to shine. A non-profit worker with a ‘huge heart.’ These are the victims of the Colorado club shooting | CNNSAN DIEGO — The mother and grandfather of an 11-year-old California girl who was allegedly tortured and starved for years have been arrested and charged with murder, while…
Read more Megachurch volunteer charged with murder of her own daughter
