Never too old to open your heart to a child

Single mom who became a banker to raise a large brood reaches golden years. But she's not retiring. She's adopting. Edward Guthmann....

NBA star goal to have all his siblings under one roof

A grown man taking care of business. Scott Ostler. San Francisco Chronicle. San Francisco, Calif.:Aug 17, 2006. p. D.1 Caption: Leon Powe...

Editorial regarding accountability for California foster care

State must finish job of reforming foster care ASSEMBLY BILL WOULD STRENGTHEN ACCOUNTABILITY Mercury News Editorial California is poised to ...

Does dog ownership constitute child endangerment?

Ruling allows S.F. child put in foster care because of pit bulls to go home News Channel 3: ABC SAN FRANCISCO A San Francisco woman who lost...

Bittersweet beauties prepare to emancipate from foster care

Foster Care Cinderellas Spend a Fairy-Tale Night Young women about to be emancipated cap a life-skills camp at Pepperdine University as the ...

Entry Into Foster Care Due to Dog Ownership?

Love, Fear of Dog Tear a Family Apart The San Francisco Chronicle, August 8, 2006, Elizabeth Fernandez Valerie Louie's nightmare started...

"Throwaway Kids" in LA County

Throwaway kids: Thousands of area foster children leave county care for a dangerous and desperate life on the streets By Joe Piasecki Except...

Bill to promote safety for foster youth

The following is a transcript from KGET TV in Bakersfield, California: New bill promotes safety for children in foster care County and state...

Increased funds for foster youth to attend college

This article was written by Rob Akers and published in the Bay Area Reporter, Vol.36, August 3, 2006. Leno foster care bill gets funding Ass...

San Francisco Chronicle - Recent editorial

Please note: The following editorial was published in the Sunday, July 30th issue of the SF Chronicle. The views expressed therein are those...