Foster Care Adoption News
Copyright (c) 2004 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved. updated on Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:52:13 GMTScouts seeking supplies for foster care kids (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Boy Scout Troop 147 is sponsoring a drive to collect luggage, backpacks, school supplies, tote bags and duffle bags for the 10,000 Missouri children in foster care. The drive will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Aug. 2.
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:35:26 GMT
Governor signs foster care legislation (The Daily Democrat)
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger strengthened the rights of California's 80,000 children in foster care on Monday, signing a law that ensures greater opportunities for youths to be present in court hearings deciding the course of their lives - from where they will live to how often, if ever, they will
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:32:50 GMT
Foster care agency moves from Bedford to Bloomington (Bedford Times-Mail)
BLOOMINGTON -- Foster Care Select has moved from its old Bedford location to 817 W. First St. in Bloomington. Foster Care Select will serve Monroe County and surrounding areas has it had done in the past.
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:31:54 GMT
Pastor promotes foster care (BPNews.net)
GARLAND, Texas (BP)--Russell Rogers is a pastor with a passion for encouraging church families to adopt or provide foster care for displaced children.
Mon, 21 Jul 2008 19:11:38 GMT
Aiken animal shelter turns to foster homes (The Augusta Chronicle)
AIKEN --- Sushi, a 9-week-old smoky-gray kitten with white socks and chest, has been in foster care less than a week.
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:08:55 GMT
FOSTER PARENT RECRUITMENT CONCERT JULY 25: Second Ebenezer Church in Detroit does concert to benefit foster care. (Eurweb)
On Friday, July 25th the Michigan Department of Human Services, The Children's Placement Network Agencies and Vanguard Community Development Corporation presents Foster Parent Recruitment Concert "partnering to make a difference for families and youth."
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:35:07 GMT
Classes for foster care parents forming (Wellington Daily News)
Since 1945, Saint Francis Community Services have been the voice for children and families, but this relationship hinges on one key component — adults in local communities to foster these relationships.
Tue, 22 Jul 2008 19:34:57 GMT
'Camp Morty' Brings Foster Siblings Back Together (WCBS-TV New York)
It's a sad fact of life for thousands of children from abusive and neglectful homes: entering foster care often means separating from brothers and sisters. This week, however, a lucky few are reuniting at a camp for disadvantaged kids.
Tue, 22 Jul 2008 22:18:34 GMT
Augusta camp helps foster kids cope (NBC 26 Augusta)
It's a life that no child ever chooses for themselves, but thousands in Georgia are placed in foster care each year. But at least one place is not only helping kids cope, but also changing their outlook.
Tue, 22 Jul 2008 22:24:29 GMT
Foster Families Help Enrich Children’s Lives (KTVN Reno)
More than 700 kids in Washoe County are currently living in foster care and many others are in need of a family. 10-year-old Andrew Ripke has been in foster care for nearly half of his life. Right now he's living with his foster mom, Lottie Dome.
Tue, 22 Jul 2008 21:52:14 GMT