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Youth in WA foster care face financial, educational barriers to earning a driver’s license
Tacoma News Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA driver’s license is typically symbolic of a rite of passage for soon-to-be adults. It represents...
Opinion: 5 things you probably have wrong about adopting kids in foster care.
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRita Soronen is president and CEO of the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. Right now, more than...
How much an adoption costs and 4 ways to pay for it
Bankrate via AOL· 4 months agoKey takeaways The cost of adoption ranges from $2,800 to $60,000, depending on the type of adoption you choose. Many private organizations offer grants...
‘A broken system’ leaves tens of thousands of adoptees without families, homes
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBroken adoptions have been on the federal government’s radar for more than 20 years. Yet the...
'This is my family': Tallahassee sisters open hearts with Medical Foster Care Program
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAngela Holloman fields questions among the chatter of children like it’s nothing. She readily hands...
Where the money goes: Foster families get paid, relatives caring for children get nothing
Gannett via AOL· 7 months agoEditor's note: This is the sixth part in a six-installment series about Native American children in...
How much does the average adoption cost? The answer might surprise you
The Today Show via AOL· 7 months agoThe average cost of adoption can vary by state, country and type of adoption: domestic adoption,...
National Adoption Day brings forever families to 9 Texas Panhandle children
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoCANYON - Nine children from across the Texas Panhandle were officially made a part of their forever...
5 Things a Child Welfare Advocate Wants You to Know About Foster Care
PureWow via AOL· 2 years agoAccording to the Annie E. Casey Foundation, 213,964 children entered the foster care system in 2020...
GOP Senator Introduces Bill That Throws LGBTQ+ Foster Children Under the Bus
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 6 months agoU.S. Sen. Jim Banks introduced a bill on Thursday that would force adoption and foster placement...