Foster Care Support Foundation is helping care for foster grandparents and other caregivers this holiday season with care package kits. FOX LOCAL's Kim Leoffler showing Judayah Murray what those kits ...

On a given day, 400,000 children in the U.S. are living in foster care, with more than 100,000 children awaiting permanent homes. And while about a one-third of American adults consider fostering, ...

Editor's note: This Christmas Wish story is the second part of a six-part series that highlights those who are served by United Way of Central Missouri's 26 partner agencies. Khi'Marria Marshall said ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One benefit, however, is that these reports are shining a light on the need for stronger support for foster families nationwide.

Across the country, youth who leave the foster care system often aspire to complete a college degree, but only a fraction will enroll in college, and even fewer attain a credential. Among those who do ...

KANSAS CITY’S NEWS LEADER KMBC NINE NEWS. THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM IS DESIGNED AS A WAY TO PROTECT OUR COMMUNITY’S MOST VULNERABLE MEMBERS KIDS. BUT WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THOSE KIDS STAY IN THE SYSTEM UNTIL ...