Foster Care

This year’s Kids Count County Data Book shows Kentucky has improved in some metrics, though there is still room for improvement.

Trinitii Puente became a foster parent because she believes every child deserves to feel loved. It’s a lesson from her grandmother, who grew up in an…

The Local Citizen Foster Care Review Boards will hosts meetings that are virtually open to the public to discuss how to improve the foster care system in…

According to the North American Council on Adoptable Children (NACAC), there are approximately 450,000 children in the U.S. foster care system on any…

Dozens of prospective foster parents gathered at Heartland Church in Paducah to hear the First Lady of Kentucky Glenna Bevin pitch “Uniting Kentucky,” an…

Kentucky ranks 9th nationwide in the rate of foster kids living in group homes or institutions. And while the percentage of foster kids in group homes…

Kentucky's Administrative Office of the Courts has announced details about five more public forums that are being held around the state in an effort to…

A forum to discuss improving outcomes for Kentucky children and families involved in the state foster care system is April 9th in Madisonville.The forum…

Citizen Foster Care Review Boards in Kentucky are seeking volunteers to review cases of children in foster care in an effort to move them to safe,…

The public is being asked to weigh in on Kentucky’s foster care and adoption system that has ballooned to include more than 9,000 children. The state’s…