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View Post: Court Monitor: CFSA's Foster Care Still Fails - City Desk ...
30 Nov 2009 by Jason Cherkis  
It also found that in 25 percent of the cases, the foster parent reported that the child was no longer in their care. "Some children continued to be moved...even when foster parents report that they would be willing to care for children ...
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View Post: The Blog Center: Public Hearings - Foster Care in Philadelphia
15 hours ago by Alexandra B  
We have been asked to testify before the Joint Committee on Public Health and Human Services and Legislative Oversight on adoption and foster care policies and programs in the City of Philadelphia. We hope to explore ways to improve the ...
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View Post: NCCPR Child Welfare Blog: Florida foster care: Horrors! The Miami ...
11 hours ago by NATIONAL COALITION FOR CHILD PROTECTION REFORM  
(Unfortunately, Sheldon left out the two most important people for any such group: A current or former foster child and a parent who lost her or his children to foster care). THE OTHER CASUALTY. I hope the rebuttal will stop any ...
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View Post: Legally Kidnapped: Neb. foster care board will weigh response to feds
1 Dec 2009 by LK  
Neb. foster care board will weigh response to feds. Nebraska's Foster Care Review Board plans to meet Tuesday to discuss how to respond to a request for the firing of the agency's longtime executive director. ...
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View Post: KHI - KHI News Service - Kansas Health Digest Archive
30 Nov 2009
Rep. Bill Otto, R-LeRoy, left, listens as Sen. Julia Lynn, R-Olathe, questions family law attorney Jean Ann Uvodich. Otto later proposed fining social workers caught lying or making misleading statements during foster care hearings. ...
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View Post: Children's Home Society of West Virginia-Parkersburg Site News ...
8 hours ago by steve tuck  
The Parkersburg site of CHS had an unveiling of our new foster care visiting area Monday night. Greg and his wife prepared a great feast of open house food delights, and all the staff pitched in to prepare the room. ...
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View Post: Foster Care Review Board names three for exemplary child advocacy ...
30 Nov 2009 by Ed Wesoloski  
Marquette County Probate Judge Michael J. Anderegg, attorney Rubina Mustafa and Department of Human Services caseworker Jeannine Benedetti have been named as recipients of Foster Care Review Board (FCRB) awards for their leadership and ...
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View Post: THE ISRAEL FAMILY ADOPTION: DECEMBER 3RD GOTCHA DAY
8 hours ago by April and Daniel  
The statistics point to a complex future for the country's orphans as the government struggles to implement additional means of foster care even as it tries to encourage more Russians to adopt. According to the U.S. State Department, ...
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View Post: » Paul and Lisa Hessey said their son Zak was put into foster care ...
10 hours ago by Claudette Rothman  
The Hessey's said they were told that if they fight the decision in court, their son would be taken away from them permanently. Paul, 48, said while in foster care, Zak was fed junk food and now, he has acquired a taste for it. ...
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