By Candie Johnson Experiences shape who we are. They shape our perceptions of the world, how we navigate life, the frame we see the world […]
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A Reader Asks: What is Unlicensed Kinship Care?
What is Kinship Care? Kinship care is the full-time care, nurturing, and protection of children by their relatives, members of their tribes or clans, godparents, […]
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If you were given the opportunity to change the world, what would you do? How would you go about it? Who would you get help […]
Read moreNorth Carolina’s Child Welfare Family Advisory Council
By Melissa Russell Maybe you’ve heard of the N.C. State Child Welfare Family Advisory Council. Maybe you haven’t. Hopefully, by the time you’ve finished reading […]
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By Jonathan Rockoff For the past two years, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) has partnered with Foster Family Alliance of […]
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