by Kate Schultz North Carolina has a policy, commonly known as “shared parenting,” that requires resource parents to develop partnerships with parents or guardians of […]
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Dads in Foster Care Really Need Support to Succeed
by John McMahon Being a parent is tough even under ideal conditions. Learning to parent while you are in foster care and still in high […]
Read moreEnsuring Health for Young Adults Formerly in Foster Care
Free Health Insurance Full Medicaid coverage is available for most young adults who aged out of foster care What Is Medicaid? Medicaid is health insurance. […]
Read moreFostering NC: A learning site for North Carolina’s foster and adoptive parents and kinship caregivers
The NC Division of Social Services is proud to offer fosteringNC.org, a learning site for resource parents. This site features online courses, webinars, videos and […]
Read moreCindy Hamilton Asks, “Who Wouldn’t Want a Family?”
It’s clear where Cindy Hamilton stands when it comes to permanency for young people in foster care. “Being raised in a family is not a […]
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