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U.S. Families Step Up To Foster Unaccompanied Migrant Kids
AOL News
More than a thousand miles from the southern border, a young Indianapolis couple is parenting and housing migrant children for weeks at a time. "They have their own bedroom and their own space and it's just them in the house versus, you know, hundreds of kids," said Billy, the foster father. Billy and Tori are among hundreds of foster parents nationwide stepping up during a pandemic to give migrant kids a safe home — until they're cleared to reunite with their families in the U.S.
Read MoreU.S. Families Step Up To Foster Unaccompanied Migrant Kids
Newsy
With more than 21,000 migrant children in government custody, hundreds are in the care of U.S. foster families.
Read MoreGroup Helps Unaccompanied Minors Find Foster Homes In Indiana
WFYI Radio
Bethany Christian Services' transitional foster care program provides a temporary home for unaccompanied children who have fled to the U.S. border.
Read MoreVirtual Job Fair with Bethany Christian Services
WOODTV.com
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – Bethany Christian Services is looking for staff to work with refugees and immigrants in the Greater Grand Rapids area. Join Bethany in their virtual job fair this…
Read MoreActivists Hope Biden's Budget Will Address the Border Crisis
Spectrum News 13
The number of immigrants trying to cross the southern border was up 71% in March.
Read MoreMigrant crisis at U.S. southern border drives demand for foster homes in Michigan
WXYZ
The images are harrowing; young children, mostly from Central America, alone at the southern U.S. border seeking safety and shelter. Most are fleeing violence and poverty in their home countries.
Read MoreHuman Trafficking and Abuse hit highs during pandemic
WFLA
Laurie Stern, the executive director of Bethany Christian Services joins Gayle Guyardo on BLOOM with tangible resources and support for families in crisis.
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