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No child too old: New group aids foster care placements
A new consortium of private adoption agencies, led by the Maryland-based Barker Adoption Foundation, aims to increase ...
In the United States, more than 390,000 children are currently in foster care. Each year, between 19,000 and 30,000 youth “age out” of the system without permanent families or lifelong supports. The ...
At any given time, there are about 400,000 people up to age 17 in foster care in the United States, according to The Annie E. Casey Foundation. Many will never be adopted or permanently reunited with ...
Families raise our children, pass down our values, and hold communities together, forming the foundation of a strong country. Yet, far too often, for reasons beyond their control, children and young ...
The Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (DCF) works with families and communities to keep children safe from abuse and neglect. DCF social workers partner with caregivers to work with ...
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