Graduation Success and Launch Success are available through the nonprofit Treehouse, based in Seattle, with programs in Spokane, Benton, Franklin, King, Pierce, Skagit, Snohomish, Thurston and Whatcom ...

Editor’s Note: This story was originally posted in 2022 and has been updated to reflect the 2023 Holiday Magic drive KIRO Newsradio’s 35th Annual Holiday Magic campaign to support foster kids has ...

Four aspiring chefs had the opportunity of a lifetime: a private lesson from famous Seattle chef Tom Douglas. The students – Paris, Skyler, Philipe and Journey – have all experienced foster care and ...

SEATTLE – Millions of dollars in grant money cut. Total operating budget gutted by a third. Hefty staff layoffs. For Treehouse, a nonprofit serving foster kids, impressive outcomes and growing ...

Editor's note: Natalie Swaby profiled Brianna Franco in the video above in March 2018, after graduating high school thanks to the Treehouse program. Some Washington youth in foster care are graduating ...

Five years had passed since anyone “new” had joined the Shuman household. Deborah and Lanny Shuman, a public schoolteacher and a Seattle city employee, had welcomed nine children from foster care into ...