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The Michigan Supreme Court ruled this week that the state's civil rights laws protect LGBTQ people. What does this mean for gay and transgender Michiganders? Also, a look at how the state of Michigan is making it more difficult for foster children to earn a high school diploma. Plus, a dive into horror movies and a trip to a different kind of Pride celebration.
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Legislation to address issues within Michigan’s adoption and foster care system passed the state House of Representatives Tuesday.
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D.A. Blodgett - St. Johns says there's a severe shortage of beds available for emergency foster care. So now it's offering more incentives to attract volunteers.
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The federal government is funding organizations that illegally discriminate against LGBTQ candidates to become foster care parents for unaccompanied refugee children, a lawsuit filed Wednesday alleges.
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One year ago, a 16 year-old boy sat in a cafeteria at a group home for teens in Kalamazoo and tossed a piece of bread at another boy. The adults in the…
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Bethany Christian Services now says it’s open to placing children in homes with LGBTQ parents. The change applies nationwide.Bethany is headquartered in…
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The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has created a new task force with the goal of preventing and eliminating systemic racism in the…
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The creation of a new, bipartisan task force to address problems in the state's adoption and foster care system was announced Thursday by Michigan…
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A West Michigan-based child services agency says there’s been an increase in people looking to become foster parents. Bethany Christian Services is based…
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The family of Cornelius Fredericks, a 16-year-old boy in foster care who died after being improperly restrained by youth facility staff, filed a lawsuit…