LGBTQ+ people want to foster or adopt kids, but fear of discrimination stops them
Explore the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals in the foster and adoption process, highlighting discrimination fears and the need for inclusive policies.
December 2023 Fireside Chat: Promoting Fairness and Equal Opportunities for Black Foster Youth in Our Communities
A group of experts and people with lived experience came together in December to discuss equity in the foster care system and how to support Black children from multiple angles. Visit the button
Black Foster Kids: Mentorship as Adoption Path
There are too many Black children in foster care waiting to be adopted, and too few Black foster families in the child welfare system. Black children are overrepresented in the foster care system
Foster Care: Key Insights on Eligibility & Participation
The article sheds light on a study indicating that many individuals interested in becoming foster parents are unaware of their eligibility, emphasizing the need for increased awareness and education in the foster care system.
Many Americans Consider Foster Care, Unsure of Eligibility
In a compelling report shared on PR Newswire, Kidsave and Gallup unveil crucial insights in their study "Americans' Views of U.S. Foster Care." This research reveals that a significant portion of Americans, especially
Clarifying Foster Care to Motivate Potential Caregivers
In their insightful article, "Demystifying Foster Care to Encourage Potential Caregivers," Gallup, in partnership with Kidsave’s EMBRACE Project, emphasizes the potential to increase foster and adoptive parents through better awareness of eligibility, mentoring
Black Americans Eager to Foster, Face Barriers: Study
This thought-provoking article shines a light on the critical need for fostering trust, eliminating discrimination, and fostering hope within the Black community. It's a call to action for foster care organizations to step
Black Adults: High Interest, Low Trust in Foster Care
Dive into groundbreaking research that unveils the remarkable commitment of one in three Black Americans who have contemplated providing foster care for children, surpassing rates among other racial/ethnic groups. Discover how 25% of
New Study Reveals Black Americans’ Views on Foster Care
We’re excited to share our study highlighted in Blavity. It discusses the interests and challenges Black Americans face with fostering and adoption.
It’s Time to Debunk the Stereotypes Facing Children in Foster Care
Overcoming labels in foster care, debunking stereotypes, and seeing each child's unique story are steps toward a better system.