This charter established his campaign to set up The Foundling Hospital, London's first home for abandoned children. Up to a thousand babies a year were abandoned in early 18th-century London.

who established a home for children at risk of abandonment. Wilson came up with Hetty Feather, the story of a girl helped by the Foundling Hospital in Victorian times. Wilson says she finds ...

We’ve just extended and extended and extended.” She’s referring to the house as well: they’ve moved once, and later added a second storey. The brood waxes and wanes. Midnight phone calls can herald a ...

By its third year, the program had grown to provide individual and group therapy to children in foster care at the Foundling and other agencies, and integrated into the organization’s larger ...

?Bethany Lampland is the COO of The New York Foundling, a nonprofit with nearly 2,000 dedicated employees who serve 27,000 children and families throughout New York and Puerto Rico each year. In ...