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Number of foster children in Maine declines – from obscene down to merely outrageous Maine State Capitol Also:   ● Part of the decline isn’t even real – the news story reporting the decline left 143 children out. ● When it co...

NCCPR #childwelfare Blog: Maine touts gains in reducing # of kids in #fostercare. There has been progress, but the news story about it left out 143 foster youth. www.nccprblog.org/2026/04/numb...

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NCCPR #childwelfare Blog: There’s been real improvement when it comes to the number of children Maine traps in #fostercare. But Maine is so awful that even with the improvement, it still holds children at more than double the national average www.nccprblog.org/2026/04/numb...

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Former foster child urges North Yorkshire families to open homes Ashley Smith says he wants more people to offer children a "safe and loving home".

“the most impactful thing they did was love me as their own. Feeling accepted and at home is what helps build trust”

www.bbc.com/news/article... #fostercare #family

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Today’s reminder: In #childwelfare the horror stories go in ALL directions: www.miamiherald.com/news/state/f... #childabuse #fostercare

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Number of foster children in Maine declines – from obscene down to merely outrageous Maine State Capitol Also:   ● Part of the decline isn’t even real – the news story reporting the decline left 143 children out. ● When it co...

NCCPR #childwelfare Blog: Number of kids in #fostercare in Maine declines – from obscene down to merely outrageous www.nccprblog.org/2026/04/numb... #childabuse #fostercare

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𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗛𝗼𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗶𝘁𝘇 𝗟𝗮𝘄 proudly provides adoption through foster care services & Family Law counsel. Adoption through foster care is one of the most meaningful ways to start or expand a family. horowitzlawpa.com/adoption

#fostercare #adoption #adopt #FamilyLawyer #florida

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Nonprofit helps find 'forever families' for foster children "GMA" spotlights Heart Gallery, a traveling exhibit connecting children in foster care with permanent families.

Everyone wants to find their forever family. Heart Gallery is a traveling exhibit connecting children in foster care with permanent families. #GMA #fostercare #familylaw #children #familylove #fostercareawareness

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#fostercare #fosterlove #childabuseawareness😭 #fostermom #fosterparent #mentalhealthtiktoks #fostercaretiktok #mentalhealthawareness #booktok #departmentofchildrenandfamilyservices #childrensbook #fostercareawareness #fosterkid #mentalhealth #childrensbookauthor

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Unlike many such stories which just parrot the fearmongering of private #fostercare agencies, this one looks at all sides. Thanks for including our perspective

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She Was Once in Foster Care. Now She Will Run Child Welfare in New York.

“Mamdani named Rebecca Jones Gaston, who as head of child welfare under former President Joseph R. Biden Jr. oversaw the expansion of abuse-prevention services for families, as New York City’s child welfare commissioner on Tuesday.”
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/n... #ny #fostercare #childwelfare

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Children waiting to be adopted are often listed on public recruitment websites without any federal requirement that they be asked for consent first. In a survey of 38 lived experts, 94.7% said that should change: www.chapinhall.org/project/driving-change-i...
#Adoption #FosterCare

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NCCPR news and commentary round-up, week ending April 7, 2026 ● A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit in which a disabled couple alleges that the family police agency in metropolitan Pittsbur...

Our weekly round-up of #familypreservation journalism and commentary: www.nccprblog.org/2026/04/nccp... #childabuse #fostercare #childwelfare

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#Children are frequently detained - I argue illegally - far longer than necessary in #FosterCare. Not for the benefit of #reunification or to allow the #BiologicalParent (s) to complete their safety plan (s) successfully, but instead to profit, and funnel kids into #AdoptionTrafficking. #Adoption

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Wisconsin takes millions from foster kids and their parents — even as both parties say it should stop State Republicans and Democrats want authorities to stop collecting child support and Social Security payments intended for foster kids. Why haven’t they changed the law?

“Wisconsin child welfare authorities take around $3 million each year in Social Security benefits intended for foster children”
wisconsinwatch.org/2026/04/wisc... #wisconsin #fostercare

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#survivorsoftrauma #sexualabuse #rapevictim, #incest #mentalhealth #PTSD #mentalillness #SuicidePrevention #childabuse #careleavers #fostercare #KinshipCare #advocacy #tellyourstory #livedexperience

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Being ready for home takes care, patience, and preparation.

Through your support, we help make sure foster dogs have what they need while they wait for what comes next. Each step forward is part of the journey at Wild Heart Haven.

#CommunitySupport #WildHeartHaven #FosterCare

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Opinion | California shouldn’t bail out beleaguered foster family agencies Agencies that put kids in foster homes sought $30 million for insurance, because abuse victims have won multimillion-dollar lawsuits against them.

ICYMI: So many kids faced #childabuse on watch of CA private #fostercare agencies that some can’t afford insurance Instead of cleaning up their acts they’re back in Sacramento demanding a 2nd taxpayer bailout. You know what they say: Fool me once … calmatters.org/commentary/2... #childwelfare

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FOSTER (2019) | Official Trailer | HBO
FOSTER (2019) | Official Trailer | HBO YouTube video by HBO

I settled on this documentary. So good! My heart really goes out to those children. 🩷😢

#foster #fostercare #children

youtu.be/hgrAptd8KpY?...

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Opinion | California shouldn’t bail out beleaguered foster family agencies Agencies that put kids in foster homes sought $30 million for insurance, because abuse victims have won multimillion-dollar lawsuits against them.

ICYMI: Private #fostercare agencies said sky would fall if they had to close because they can’t afford insurance Now 24 have closed. CA lawmakers: Before you’re suckered into giving them another taxpayer bailout, please step outside and look up: calmatters.org/commentary/2... #childwelfare

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Children detained due to foster care placement shortage, Ossoff-led investigation finds A bipartisan investigation finds that children across the nation are being locked up not for crimes, but because there’s nowhere else for them to go.

“The report finds that children, including those with special needs, have been held in juvenile detention facilities simply due to a shortage of foster care placements.”

www.walb.com/2026/04/02/c... #fostercare

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Votes at a glance: Senate moves a package of measures on foster care, relocation, teachers, and school boards The Oklahoma Senate passed and advanced multiple bills March 2, including emergency passage for a foster‑care extension, a privately funded county relocation program, teacher‑affidavit hiring checks, school‑board stipend updates, and corrections to electronic‑monitoring eligibility. Vote tallies noted below.

The Oklahoma Senate has just passed a series of pivotal bills that could reshape foster care, education funding, and taxpayer notifications—what changes are on the horizon?

Click to read more!

#OK #CitizenPortal #EducationReform #FosterCare #CommunitySupport

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The Moment#fosterlove #fostercare #childabuseawareness😭 #fosterparent #fostermom #mentalhealthtiktoks #fostercaretiktok #mentalhealthawareness #booktok #departmentofchildrenandfamilyservices #childrensbook #fostercareawareness #fosterkid #mentalhealth #addictionrecovery

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Missouri’s Foster Children are In Danger! Recently I came across this article stating that Missouri will now allow foster children to be placed in unliscenced religous and private boarding schools and that the same group behind the bill is…

#FosterKids in #Missouri are in grave danger! #MOleg #Missouri #ChildAbuse #ChildSexAbuse #ReligiousAbuse #TroubledTeenIndustry #FosterCare brett-harper.com/2026/04/03/m...

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#fosterlove #fostermom #fosterparent #GertieGoesToFosterCare #FosterCare #FosterCareAwareness #ChildrensBooks #FosterKids #NotYourFault #SocialWork #FosterFamilies #KidsBooks #childabuseawareness😭 #fostercaretiktok #mentalhealthawareness #departmentofchildrenandfamilyservices

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A push for child welfare reform in Haiti, the ‘Republic of Orphanages’ In Haiti, social workers are leading the charge to move children from institutions to foster care, in line with international guidance.

The number of orphanages in Haiti exploded following a 2010 earthquake. Today, amid growing international research – and violence in Haiti – there's a push to place children with relatives or in foster care. #haiti #childwelfare #fostercare
www.csmonitor.com/World/Americ...

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Court Docs: Morgan County foster parents abused at least 30 children over 13 years The couple is accused of physical and sexual abuse of the children, as well as withholding food, denying them showers, and not allowing them to celebrate holidays and birthdays.

Today’s reminder: In #childwelfare the horror stories go in ALL directions: www.wrtv.com/news/local-n... #childabuse #fostercare

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Thousands of Kids Enter Foster Care for Mental Health Care The Imprint did a first-ever survey of all 50 states, asking how often parents voluntarily turn their kids over to the child welfare system.

“Since 2014, more than 28,209 children have been voluntarily turned over to foster care by parents who report they cannot manage their children at home.”

imprintnews.org/top-stories/... #mentalhealth #fostercare

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Fostering has shaped who I am. From age five, my parents opened our home to kids in need, teaching me kindness and care. Those lessons inspired my career and led me to open my own home to foster children.

Learn about my story: bit.ly/m/KansansHav...

#KansansHaveHart #Democrats #FosterCare

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#fostercare #childrensbook #fosterlove #childabuseawareness😭 #fostermom #fosterparent #fostercareawareness #fosterkid #fostercaretiktok #mentalhealthtiktoks #mentalhealthawareness #childrensbookauthor #booktok #departmentofchildrenandfamilyservices #mentalhealth #GertieGoestoFosterCare

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Thank you @swplumbing.bsky.social for your generous donation! Your support means the world to us & to the children & families we serve. Sofie Aaron, our new corporate & foundations relations officer, enjoyed meeting some of your great team too.
#buildingcommunity #bettertogether #fostercare

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