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Original Technorati articles tagged “foster care”

• in Technorati Women
  How Far Are We Willing to Go to Fight Obesity?
  Removing obese children from their parents home - is foster care the solution for childhood obesity?
  by erinlee01 / on Nov 28, 2011
• in Technorati Women
  Baiting Identity Thieves: Why Foster Kids Are More Susceptible to Stolen Identities
  Foster youth are particularly vulnerable to identity theft because of the transient nature of their lives, with their Social Security numbers and other personal information becoming tempting bait to identity thieves.
  by elainewifi / on Sep 15, 2011
• in Politics
  The Closing of the America Care Mind: The Business of Child Abuse
  The Business of Child Abuse: America Care losing their contract.
  by joshuaallen / on Sep 6, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “foster care”

 

• Gov. Heineman expects to reach agreement on child welfare

  
  Legally Kidnapped — Authority: 134
  Gov. Heineman expects to reach agreement on child welfare Gov. Dave Heineman expects to reach agreement with the legislature on some fixes to the child welfare system.
  3 days ago

• GUEST BLOG: Foster care in America: The case for open courts

  
  NCCPR Child Welfare Blog — Authority: 98
  The Presiding Judge of Los Angeles County Juvenile Court, Michael Nash, is planning to open court hearings in child abuse and neglect cases to the press and the public.  He has solicited comment on a draft order opening these hearings. A particularly compelling response came from attorney Edward Opton, who ...
  3 days ago

• Colorado Court Rules Social Workers Potentially Liable in Foster Home Abuse

  
  Juvenile Justice Information Exchange — Authority: 492
  Colorado State Judicial Buildng Earlier this month, the Colorado Court of Appeals ruled that social workers in Adams County may be held legally responsible for failures to protect children in foster care from abuse. The ruling stems from a case involving a lawsuit filed by three siblings , who claim that social ...
  1 week ago

• Sweet baby boy....

  
  Room to Bloom — Authority: 94
  Your name means "God is my light" and my prayer for you is that you know this truth to the fullest during your whole lifetime! You are precious in my sight and in Gods eyes too.  The first few months of your life have not been easy. It is not your fault, little one. You are a living miracle. It is not an ...
  1 week ago

• adopting out of foster care???

  
  Are We Crazy? Probably :) — Authority: 85
  I received an email chock full of great question about adopting out of foster care. I thought I would post my responses since Adam and I had similar questions when we first switched gears from our Colombian adventure to US foster care. My hope is that it may help anyone who is debating a similar decision. :) ...
  1 week ago

• Can Nebraskas Broken Child Welfare System Be Fixed?

  
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  Can Nebraskas Broken Child Welfare System Be Fixed? For six months now, Joan has been trying to get her three daughters back from being wards of the state.
  1 week ago

• RI lawmaker wants foster children kept in state

  
  Legally Kidnapped — Authority: 134
  RI lawmaker wants foster children kept in state A Rhode Island lawmaker says hes resurrecting an effort to end a practice of sending some foster children to out-of-state facilities.
  1 week ago

• Transition

  
  Growing Family — Authority: 98
  When a woman is in labor, giving birth to a new life, transition is often the hardest part. The contractions go from spaced and predictable, to intense and accelerated. The feeling of being out of control as the labor shifts into the stage that will bring out life, is the hardest part for many women.  It is in ...
  1 week ago

• Dad of missing Staten Island boy Patrick Alford shot in head

  
  Legally Kidnapped — Authority: 134
  Dad of missing Staten Island boy Patrick Alford shot in head The father of a young Staten Island boy who went missing from a Brooklyn foster home two years ago has been shot in the head and critically wounded, the Advance has learned.
  1 week ago

• Former DHS employee charged with sex crime against 15-year-old foster child while on staff

  
  Legally Kidnapped — Authority: 134
  Former DHS employee charged with sex crime against 15-year-old foster child while on staff A former employee of the state Department of Human Services has been charged with committing a sex crime against a teenage girl in foster care while he was on staff with DHS.
  1 week ago

• Rodarte Foster Mom Accused of Child Abuse

  
  Legally Kidnapped — Authority: 134
  Rodarte Foster Mom Accused of Child Abuse A Rodarte woman is facing charges of child abuse after her foster daughter was hospitalized in Espanola, The Taos News reported.
  1 week ago

• A look at child abuse

  
  ImAFoster — Authority: 92
   Child abuse exists all across the world. It affects all ethnic racial and economic groups. Depending on where your live, cultural ways, or religious beliefs abuse may mean something different to different people. Abuse doesnt have to be action. It can be the lack of action as well. Some people may think that its ...
  1 week ago

• Sheriff’s office searching for missing teen

  
  Legally Kidnapped — Authority: 134
  Sheriff’s office searching for missing teen The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing 15-year-old girl from Wilsonville.
  1 week ago

• Shattered Families: children of undocumented immigrants who are under detention or deported

  
  Legally Kidnapped — Authority: 134
  Shattered Families: children of undocumented immigrants who are under detention or deported In Arizona hundreds of children are abandoned and left in foster care or in the care of already burdened extended family when birth parents are arrested, detained and then “disappeared” into Arizona ICE detention ...
  1 week ago

• Teen charged with sexual assault in Calgary foster home granted bail

  
  Legally Kidnapped — Authority: 134
  Teen charged with sexual assault in Calgary foster home granted bail The city teen charged in the “horrifying” sexual assault of three young boys in the foster home where all four resided has been freed pending trial.
  1 week ago

• Extremist Lies — Why One Anchorage Needs Volunteers to Spread the Truth!

  
  The Mudflats — Authority: 116
  by Linda Kellen Biegel When “One Anchorage” was preparing to file their now-successful petition with the city to place their initiative on the April 3rd ballot, most supporters and those experienced with similar campaigns agreed that it would be very difficult to provide a rational argument against the ...
  1 week ago

• Social Media Training for Foster Carers

  
  Carl's Notepad — Authority: 98
  In February one of my team will be delivering a social media training session for a group of Foster Carers. Now this isn’t a group of people who would have been on my target list for training from my team, however thinking about the needs of the group and the issues and challenges they have to face, it seems an ...
  1 week ago

• Bernie Fine accuser admits lying about child abuse

  
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  Bernie Fine accuser admits lying about child abuse A prison inmate who was one of four men to accuse a former Syracuse University assistant basketball coach of sexual abuse when they were children has admitted that he made up his claim.
  1 week ago

• The perils of privatization

  
  Legally Kidnapped — Authority: 134
  The perils of privatization Donna Koehns article "Change is coming for child welfare" (front page, Jan. 4) needs to be considered in wider context. The $65 million state contract to protect Hillsboroughs children will be taken from one private agency, Hillsborough Kids Inc., and given to another, Eckerd Community ...
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• Child Welfare Summit Proposes Recommendations to Change Policies

  
  Legally Kidnapped — Authority: 134
  Child Welfare Summit Proposes Recommendations to Change Policies Kentucky Youth Advocates will propose three main recommendations this week for changes to the state’s child welfare system, according to executive director Terry Brooks.
  1 week ago

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