From foster care to fostering care, medical student Aleksandra Hussain overcomes obstacles to help others
You would never know how hard life has been for Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School first-year student Aleksandra Hussain.
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Month: March 2021
CT teen honored for helping children in foster care
A local teen dedicated to helping others is being honored in a big way. Makayla Barstow of Moosup started ‘Makayla’s
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Cindy Crawford’s Daughter Models for Kids Aging Out of Foster Care
Kaia Gerber benefits the charity A Sense Of Home She’s one of the most sought-after models in the world. And
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Aging Out. Former Foster Care young adults create support system
Those who aged-out of the foster care system can have difficulty building a support network, especially during the pandemic. Twenty-two-year-old
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Former Foster Child: Believe in Yourself, Not the Statistics
I was in foster care for 14 years. I was in 10 different foster homes and two different group homes.
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Four sisters on top-ranked basketball team, and that’s not the best part of their story
But the paperwork was completed, and Mike became Earl’s foster parent through his sophomore, junior and senior year. “I never
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Wanted! 17-year-old Gavin seeks forever family before aging out of foster care
November is just eight months away. That’s when 17-year-old Gavin becomes a legal adult and ages out of foster care.
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Foster child? Teen encourages others to live beyond their labels
A lot like many teenagers, Elyse Bailey is learning how to express herself. The 16-year-old from Port St. Lucie is
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Wanted! Missouri Has This Many Children Waiting to be Placed
So many things were put on hold during the pandemic. But when it comes to the need for foster care
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House approves Georgia adoption tax credit increase
The Georgia House approved a bill Monday that would increase foster care adoption tax credits in the state. House Bill
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