Recruitment and retention of families for children in foster care matters a great deal. When we have enough foster and adoptive parents and kin caregivers, […]
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Help us find families for these children
For more information on these children or adoption in general, call the NC Kids Adoption and Foster Care Network (1-877-NCKIDS; www.adoptnckids.org). Aiaya (age 12) Aiaya […]
Read moreFamily First Prevention Services ActHistoric Reforms to Child Welfare System Will Improve Outcomes for Children
by the Children’s Defense Fund • On February 9, 2018, President Trump signed into law the landmark bipartisan Family First Prevention Services Act, as part […]
Read moreYou Can Really Make a Difference in Your Agency’s Efforts to Recruit Foster ParentsAn Interview with Foster Parent Sky Webb
by Jonathan Rockoff • I recently had a chance to speak with foster parent Sollenski “Sky” Webb. Sky is licensed through Methodist Home for Children, […]
Read moreResource Families Can Help with Recruitment, Retention
Child welfare professionals have long known that resource parents can be powerful allies when it comes to finding new foster parents. Indeed, when they are […]
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