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Foster Care News Updates

You can find updates on policies; laws; and vital information involving the foster care community and aging out children.

Foster Care & Adoption

By definition, the word “Foster” means to bring up with care; to help, grow or develop; stimulate; to cling to in one’s mind in order to give hope; to cherish. What is the difference between Foster Care and Adoption? Foster Care is a temporary situation in which a child lives with a foster family because [...]

Adopting A Foster Child

Get to know the in’s & out’s of adoption and how it fits in with foster care. Learn the benefits of adoption and how children who remain in the foster care system live after their transition.

Resources

Looking for Resources for Foster Care, Adoption, Referrals, etc.? Here are a list of professional agencies, groups and individuals that provide information and help to parents, children and individuals in need of information on Foster Care, Adoption and other services involving these areas. If you should need further assistance in knowing more about the following [...]

Transitioning

When a foster care child is moving closer to his or her “aging out” period of foster care, the program begins a “transitioning” process for the child. This transitioning is put in place to guide the child into learning the life skills and mental development required to live on their own. Read below to find [...]

Aging Out Of Foster Care

Below you will find important information about the “Aging Out” process of foster care and what the children are faced with once their period as a foster child comes to an end. You will learn the background into why it so imperative the foster care children get the life skills needed to step out in [...]

Foster Care – Inside & Out

Get to know more about the life of a child in Foster Care and how their lives outside of foster care can be successful with structure and a system in place.

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