Senators Hassan and Young Introduce Bipartisan Foster Youth and Driving Act
— Read on www.hassan.senate.gov/news/press-releases/senators-hassan-and-young-introduce-bipartisan-foster-youth-and-driving-act
Child welfare workers struggling to make ends meet
The COFCCA is calling for more money to staff in its workforce.
— Read on spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/hudson-valley/news/2023/03/13/foster-care-child-welfare-worker-pay
SCVNews.com | Local Families Sought for Youth Aging Out of Foster Care | 03-13-2023
A local nonprofit’s efforts to help homeless college-aged students just got a big boost.
— Read on scvnews.com/local-families-sought-for-youth-aging-out-of-foster-care/
Foster Care After a Pandemic – Why We Need You
There are more children than ever who desperately need your love and innate foster care skills to give them a safe and secure home.
— Read on www.thefca.co.uk/resources/blogs/latest-blogs/foster-care-after-a-pandemic/
Decatur, Alabama girl’s entire 2nd-grade class attends adoption after 3 years in foster care – ABC7 Chicago
A Decatur, Alabama girl’s entire 2nd-grade class attended her adoption after she spent 3 years in foster care.
— Read on abc7chicago.com/adoption-decatur-alabama-foster-care-child/12754263/
Report: Foster care students in NYC plagued by chronic absenteeism, suspensions, dropouts | amNewYork
That is the current performance of students who are in foster care in New York City, according to one children’s advocacy group that recently reviewed public
— Read on www.amny.com/news/foster-care-students-nyc-absenteeism-suspensions-dropouts/
KUOW – Washington state’s new solution for foster parents and child care
KUOW – Washington state’s new solution for foster parents and child care
— Read on www.kuow.org/stories/new-washington-state-rule-aims-to-address-shortage-of-foster-parents-childcare
We’re Taking Action for Foster Kids and we need your help!
ABC15 Arizona and American Furniture Warehouse kick off the seventh annual “Taking Action for Foster Kids” drive to raise donations for Arizona’s Children Association.
— Read on www.abc15.com/about-us/were-taking-action-for-foster-kids-and-we-need-your-help
Tiny home community for teens aging out of foster care may be coming to Georgia | WBTW
AUGUSTA, G.A. (WJBF) — A non-profit is working towards building a tiny home community in Georgia for teens aging out of the foster care system. The transition from childhood to adulthood is difficult even for teens under the best circumstances. The Bridge Builder program is a bridge for those kids as they enter adulthood. Jackson […]
— Read on www.wbtw.com/news/state-regional-news/tiny-home-community-for-teens-aging-out-of-foster-care-may-be-coming-to-georgia/
Fostering help – Campus Connection | UW-La Crosse
New programming aims to help foster students
— Read on www.uwlax.edu/news/posts/fostering-help/