1. Choose one adoption agency. You can choose your local county department of social services or a private agency. Call NC Kids or go to […]
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Point of View: My Adoption Process
by Shanita Dildy-Goings • I was 13 years old when my foster parents first proposed adopting my big sister and me. My big sister said […]
Read morePaths to permanence for NC children & youth in foster care
What is “permanence” and how is it achieved in the context of North Carolina’s child welfare system? Legal Permanence The courts and child welfare system […]
Read moreA Reader AsksWhat does NC do to help youth achieve permanence?
North Carolina recognizes the importance of families and communities working together to raise and promote social awareness throughout the year. We believe every child and […]
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Cason (age 13) This handsome young man has quite the personality. Cason is described by those that know him best as affectionate, funny, and inquisitive. […]
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