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Foster teens less likely to be adopted

Por: WPTV Nation September 29, 2022

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The America so many children know is made up of at least one parent in a nurturing home environment. Yet for foster teens, it’s a different America. Only 58% of foster teens live with a family, compared with 95% of kids 12 and under, according to a recent report by the Annie E. Casey Foundation.Just outside of Tulsa, Oklahoma, a ranch not only fosters teen girls but makes it a mission to set them up for success. The girls are taught life... + full article



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