By Tatenda Perry, MSW, LCSW Fostering a child is a noble and rewarding endeavor that often leads to profound bonds formed between foster parents and […]
Read moreSeries: May 2024 • Vol. 28, No. 1
The Role of the Guardian ad Litem in Child Welfare
By Melissa Love, MA What does child advocacy look like? When the Department of Social Services (DSS) files a petition in court alleging that a […]
Read moreMessages from Foster Family Alliance of NC
At Foster Family Alliance of NC, we believe that the role you play as a resource parent is incredibly important. You are making a positive […]
Read moreKeeping Children and Youth Connected to their Culture While in Care
By Vanessa Hill, MA Culture is the norms, values, and beliefs a group of people share. A family is a group of people aligned by […]
Read moreA readers asks…Can you provide additional information regarding the Youth and Young Adult Strategic Planning Sessions?
The John H. Chafee Foster Care Independence Program, known as LINKS in North Carolina, assists current and former eligible foster care youth and young adults […]
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