I have six sewing machines, so everybody has a job. If they don't want to sew, they can cut out the diapers or tie the quilts.” The majority of the material they receive comes from donations.

A small group of men incarcerated at a prison in southern Missouri is working toward a common goal: creating personalized quilts for every child in the Texas County foster care system. Every so often, ...

Carol Punske is preparing for one of the most important days of the year for children in the foster care system: the Bags for Kids Sew-A-Thon to benefit Aviva Children’s Services. A tradition 25 years ...

A group of Tucson women with a knack for quilting and sewing is using their talents to bring comfort to children in foster care. The group of women — and occasionally men and children — have been ...

For a child in the foster care system, feeling safe and secure is no small thing – neither is knowing that someone cares. Linda Peterson of Nampa is a foster mom who recently came out of “retirement.” ...

MIAMI (AP) -- For decades, it was common for officials around the country to approve foster parents by room and board criteria: Did they pass a background check? Is their home clean? Are their dogs ...

Donna Pearson started making quilts for those in need when her granddaughter attended mission trips in high school. Flash-forward to present day, Pearson is still regularly crafting dresses, diapers ...