This State is Considering Giving All Foster Children an Attorney
Senate Bill 180 passed the Senate family and children services committee Monday. It now heads to the Senate appropriations committee
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Foster Care News
News about foster care related issues.
The Only Foster Parents on this Island. They are Making a Difference in Kids’ Lives
Mia and Patrick Knight know the tribulations and joys of parenthood, the small but indelible moments when they can see
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Foster carers to be rewarded for referring a friend
“We know our current carers are best placed to be ambassadors for fostering and that word of mouth is a
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Overcoming the odds: Former foster care children try to make system better
As of November 2021, there were 1,078 foster children in out-of-home care in Tulare County. The prognosis is not good
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St. Joseph, the Original Foster Father
When a childhood friend first told me about the love she had for her foster brother, I vowed to become
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Sandra Bullock: ‘If It Wasn’t For Adoption And Foster Care I Wouldn’t Have My Family’
Families come in all shapes and sizes. This week, Sandra Bullock appeared on “The Kelly Clarkson Show” to talk about
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Our Journey with Foster Care Adoption, Justice Thomas, and Dobbs v. Jackson
In January of this year, we returned home from a trip. We walked out of our front door to go
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Former Foster Child Adopts Three Boys and Becomes the Dad He Wished He Had
Having grown up in foster care, 34-year-old Barry Farmer knows exactly what displacement feels like. His own parents were unable
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How to Support Foster and Adoptive Families during National Adoption Month
November is National Adoption Month. Throughout the month, people raised awareness of the need for adoption and foster care families.
Read moreCommentary: Families are what children need most
By Jodi Harpstead, commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Human Services, St. Paul, MN All children need safe, loving, permanent
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