Remaking Foster Care /tags/remaking-foster-care Remaking Foster Care en-US Copyright Sat, 19 Dec 2015 00:15:39 GMT Fort Worth Agency Trying To Fix A 'Broken' Texas Foster Care System /government/2015-12-18/fort-worth-agency-trying-to-fix-a-broken-texas-foster-care-system A federal judge ruled recently that Texas’ long-term foster care system is “broken.” In North Texas, a Fort Worth-based nonprofit has been working out the… Sat, 19 Dec 2015 00:15:39 GMT /government/2015-12-18/fort-worth-agency-trying-to-fix-a-broken-texas-foster-care-system Christopher Connelly Remaking Foster Care: Learning How To Survive Outside The System /news/2015-05-22/remaking-foster-care-learning-how-to-survive-outside-the-system On Thursday, we heard from a single mom about her transition out of the foster care system. In the final part of ĻӰԺ’s Remaking Foster Care, we’ll hear… Fri, 22 May 2015 22:29:00 GMT /news/2015-05-22/remaking-foster-care-learning-how-to-survive-outside-the-system Doualy Xaykaothao Remaking Foster Care: A Young Mom Struggles After Leaving The System /news/2015-05-21/remaking-foster-care-a-young-mom-struggles-after-leaving-the-system ĻӰԺ’s Remaking Foster Care series continues with two young adults who “aged” out of the system when they turned 18. Both are from Dallas, and have… Thu, 21 May 2015 22:16:00 GMT /news/2015-05-21/remaking-foster-care-a-young-mom-struggles-after-leaving-the-system Doualy Xaykaothao Remaking Foster Care: Why A Family Takes On Foster Kids /news/2015-05-20/remaking-foster-care-why-a-family-takes-on-foster-kids In the rural town of Rio Vista, south of Fort Worth, a husband and wife has fostered more than 50 children in the last eight years. There’s an elaborate… Wed, 20 May 2015 22:29:00 GMT /news/2015-05-20/remaking-foster-care-why-a-family-takes-on-foster-kids Doualy Xaykaothao Remaking Foster Care: Navigating The System As A Parent /news/2015-05-19/remaking-foster-care-navigating-the-system-as-a-parent In our series “Remaking Foster Care,” ĻӰԺ is exploring efforts by the state of Texas to redesign the foster care system – and profiling the people who’ll… Tue, 19 May 2015 22:33:00 GMT /news/2015-05-19/remaking-foster-care-navigating-the-system-as-a-parent Doualy Xaykaothao Remaking Foster Care: After A Number Of Crises, Redesign Takes Root In Fort Worth /news/2015-05-18/remaking-foster-care-after-a-number-of-crises-redesign-takes-root-in-fort-worth About 45,000 young Texans can’t safely live with their parents. A third of them are in state custody. They’re trying to navigate a foster care system… Mon, 18 May 2015 22:35:00 GMT /news/2015-05-18/remaking-foster-care-after-a-number-of-crises-redesign-takes-root-in-fort-worth Doualy Xaykaothao