Fitchburg, Mass. girl staying with foster family after Amber Alert ends Alize Whipple of Fitchburg, Mass. is spending the night with a fos...

Patrick won't change management style in wake of mounting scandals Mass. Gov. Deval Patrick is holding firm that he doesn't need t...

Scott seeks $31 million bump in DCF funding for child protection In an effort to repair his child welfare track record, Gov. Rick Scott an...

Children who died in government care remembered at vigil A candlelight vigil was held in downtown Edmonton Monday to remember the Alberta ...

Simulations help L.A. County social workers get it right The mother had lost her children to foster care after injuring them in a drunk dr...

Social worker who falsified records and failed to act on disclosure of abuse struck off Concerns about the social worker's practice ca...

Court rules Maria should remain with charity until custody is decided A court in Larissa, central Greece, on Tuesday ruled that the charit...

'I took my baby daughter to the doctor for a routine check but they snatched away to be adopted,' says mother who fled to Spain to h...

Clipstone foster carer jailed for child sex abuse A FOSTER carer who sexually abused two young children has been jailed.

Former Greensboro Social Worker Pleads Guilty To Identity Theft, Tax Crimes A social worker, originally from Greensboro, plead guilty to i...

Morinville foster child manslaughter case begins in Edmonton A Morinville woman accused of causing the death of a 21-month-old foster ch...

Latest CPS abuse report update in Arizona shows 5,925 cases assigned Oh Joy, that means that they only got like 575 families left to mess ...

Arizona Governor Jan Brewer signs order abolishing state's CPS agency During her State of the State address, Governor Jan Brewer ann...

Lawsuits Allege Private Prison Company Covered Up Youth Sex Abuse A pair of recent lawsuits against a private youth prison operator in Flo...

NSW foster carer charged with abuse Three children have been found with bruises across their bodies, prompting police to arrest their fost...

DCF chief tries to right agency as scrutiny grows She has what one children’s advocate called “the worst job in state government.” She run...

Coakley offers reform plan for Department of Children and Families Governor candidate Martha Coakley has put forward a plan to create a se...

Divorce Corp., the new documentary about divorce, family law, and the big business of tearing families apart, is brought to Buzzsaw by its...

Brewer, Arizona Legislature’s leaders lay out priorities Leaders of the Arizona Legislature showed unexpected signs of interparty cooperat...

Lifelong Struggles Facing TX Foster Kids Who Age Out Hundreds of children have already gotten their Christmas wish this year: finding a fo...

Alberta Foster Children Deaths: Family Services Under-Funded, Lack Of Respect For Staff To Blame The hundreds of children who have died wh...

Fed judge orders accused foster dad predator held without bail A federal judge has ordered an accused sexual predator and former foster fa...

State urges fixes for vendors’ lax vetting of foster parents State protective services leaders have proposed rule changes to remedy shoddy...

Man accused of sexually assaulting foster children to return to court in June The trial of a former Calgary man accused of sexually assaul...