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US: Adoption through foster care on the rise: 'Every child deserves a childhood'
Yahoo News - September 01, 2017
As of 2015, about 450,000 children were living in foster care in the United States, and more than 110,000 others were waiting to be placed in … [Read more...]
US: This Is What The Foster Care System Is Like For Muslims
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US: This Is What The Foster Care System Is Like For Muslims
BuzzFeed News - September 02, 2017
His grandmother had been a practicing Muslim, although his mother hadn't, but none of the three foster families that he was placed with were Muslim, so he had … [Read more...]
US: Medicaid crucial in lives of adopted kids with disabilities
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US: Medicaid crucial in lives of adopted kids with disabilities
Island Packet - September 02, 2017
The life the Betzers have built would be impossible without Medicaid. "It allows them to go to school, because Medicaid pays for the supports they have at … [Read more...]
US: How Changes In Country Policy Affect International Adoption
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US: How Changes In Country Policy Affect International Adoption
Adoption.com - September 02, 2017
A look at the top 5 intercountry adoption nations from 2004-2016.
https://adoption.com/how-changes-in-country-policy-affect-international-adoption … [Read more...]
US: Indian Country Today Media Network To Cease Active Operations
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US: Indian Country Today Media Network To Cease Active Operations
Indian Country Today Media Network - September 04, 2017
As of today, September 4, 2017, Indian Country Today Media Network, publisher of Indian Country magazine and … [Read more...]
PA: Group Aims to Put up Homeless Families in Churches
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PA: Group Aims to Put up Homeless Families in Churches
Associated Press - September 02, 2017
The group is the core of Family Promise of Lehigh County, a fledgling chapter of a national organization that unites denominations in an ecumenical charge … [Read more...]
PA: Recovery Town: Washington’s opioid epidemic
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PA: Recovery Town: Washington's opioid epidemic
Observer-Reporter - September 03, 2017
In August 2015, Washington County gained widespread attention when 25 people overdosed in two days. Like the rest of the country, Washington continues to deal with the … [Read more...]
NY: Fostering has benefits for parents and children
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NY: Fostering has benefits for parents and children
Daily News - September 02, 2017
If "foster care" has a bad reputation, it's not because of the kids. If anything, it's because there aren't enough good foster homes to care for the innocents caught up … [Read more...]
NY: Drug overdose deaths accelerated in 2016
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NY: Drug overdose deaths accelerated in 2016
New York Times - September 02, 2017
Drug overdoses killed roughly 64,000 people in the United States last year, according to the first governmental account of nationwide drug deaths to cover all of 2016. … [Read more...]
NY: Avella and Hevesi Bill Expanding Protections for New York’s Foster Children Passes Legislature (Press release)
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NY: Avella and Hevesi Bill Expanding Protections for New York's Foster Children Passes Legislature (Press release)
Epoch Times - September 04, 2017
As the New York State Legislature's 2017 Legislative Session came to an end in June, a piece of … [Read more...]
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