➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ:
US: How foster care turns into hell (Opinion)
New York Post – April 07, 2017
Indeed, maintaining children’s connections with other adults may be the first step not only to preventing abuse but to improving the foster system in general. In recent years, church-based programs like Faithbridge in Georgia search for foster parents in the immediate vicinity of kids in need. Co-founder Bill Hancock recalls going to a church and announcing that there were 11 kids in his own ZIP code in need of foster families. Four dozen people showed up to volunteer.
http://nypost.com/2017/04/07/how-foster-care-turns-into-hell/