The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is committed to making positive and impactful changes to the state’s child welfare system. Individuals with […]
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Advocating for Yourself as a Kinship Caregiver
By Genia Newkirk Before writing this article, I had to take a huge pause, a deep breath, and totally relax my body to ensure that […]
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Read moreBeauty Marks: The Power of Mental Health Awareness and Resiliency for Youth in Care
By Lashaunda Lucas PhD, MSW, LCSW The journey for youth in foster care may include experiences marked by challenges and adversities that can leave imprints […]
Read moreMay is National Foster Care Month
National Foster Care Month (NFCM) in May is an important opportunity to spread the word about the needs of the more than 391,000 children and […]
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