Latest Foster Care News & Updates

Washington, June 12 (IANS) First Lady Melania Trump launched a new financial initiative aimed at helping children in foster care build savings and assets before they reach adulthood, describing it as a step towards expanding economic opportunity for some of the country’s most vulnerable young people.The programme, called Fostering the Future Accounts, will allow state child welfare agencies to open savings and investment accounts on behalf of eligible children in foster care, under new federal g…