Child advocates in Maryland highlight ongoing challenges for older youth in foster care finding permanent homes, even as the state expands placement capacity through major contracts approved in 2025.

A Blair County mother has lost her challenge to a proposal by the county’s child welfare agency changing the goal from unification to adoption for two of her children who are now in separate foster ...

When I was born, my Korean parents, immigrants to the United States, relinquished me for adoption. At the age of two and a half months, I was placed with a white family who lived in a small town in ...