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Original Technorati articles tagged “foster children”

• in Technorati Women
  Foster Kids Only Allowed to Get Clothing From Thrift Stores? A Poor Mom's Reaction
  Foster Kids = Used clothes?
  by mamasick / on Apr 27, 2011
• in Politics
  On MLK Hospital and DCFS: Our Foster Children Gently Weep
  Contrasting the disaster that was MLK Hospital in Los Angeles with our current DCFS is not so far fetched. Indeed, there is much in common that we can learn from.
  by joshuaallen / on Feb 16, 2011
• in Politics
  On Foster Care in Los Angeles; The Business of Child Abuse
  LA County has drastically reduced the number of children in foster care. Is this all progress? Or are fewer children being protected?
  by joshuaallen / on Oct 26, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “foster children”

 

• EMQ FamiliesFirstDavis group home focus of sexual assault investigations

  
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  June 10, 2013: The EMQ FamiliesFirst group home in Davis has come into the news for a second time in less than a week for alleged sexual assaults, by minor-aged boys, of girls living at the home or, in the latest case, a 13-year-old resident AWOL from the home. According to a story by Tillie Fong in todays Sacramento ...
  1 week ago

• Plans to allow foster children to stay with families until 21

  
  Marilyn Stowe Family Law and Divorce Blog — Authority: 127
  Labour MP Paul Goggins has tabled an amendment to the forthcoming Children and Families Bill which would require local authorities to fund foster care for all children until the age of 21. Currently most children in foster care only receive funding for their placements until the age of 18, with arrangements ...
  1 week ago

• LA supes stall on ending Teens Happy Homes foster care contract

  
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  UPDATE, June 6, 2013: Los Angeles County Supervisors Michael D. Antonovich and Gloria Molina were unable to win passage Tuesday of a measure to sever ties to a foster care contractor with a history of substantiated child abuse and financial malfeasance. The board had been scheduled to take a vote on the countys ...
  1 week ago

• CA budget health threats to autistic kids, former foster youth

  
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  June 6, 2013: The Childrens Defense Fund-California alerts us to two pending budget issues regarding childrens health: Medi-Cal coverage for former foster youth, and behavior health services for children with autism. As CDFC policy and communications associate Michele Stillwell-Parvensky, at left, writes: Last year, ...
  1 week ago

• Financially distressed timber counties; department budgets; wolves: Oregon Legislature today

  
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  The Joint Ways and Means Committee is scheduled to consider 16 bills relating to the budgets of various state agencies, including the Departments of Corrections, Justice, Revenue, State Police, Agriculture and Environmental Quality.
  1 week ago

• Adults with Foster Children, Orphans Should be Registered, Says Minister

  
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  All adults who live with children who are not their own should be registered, says Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini. She was speaking at a ceremony to mark the end of Child Protection Week in Lephepane village near Tzaneen in Limpopo on Sunday afternoon. “We have people who take care of orphaned ...
  2 weeks ago

• SB 528: health services for pregnant foster youth, passes Senate

  
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  UPDATE, June 3, 2013: SB 528 (see below) passed the state Senate on May 29, and heads to the Assembly. Amy Lemley, at left, policy director of bill-sponsor San Franciscos John Burton Foundation for Children Without Homes, said, "“SB 528 will help pregnant youth in foster care prepare for parenthood by requiring ...
  2 weeks ago

• Won the case, lost the children 

  
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  &via=&related=DolcePixel"> It’s one thing to convince a court that your children should not have been placed in foster care. It’s quite another to get them back. &via=&related=DolcePixel">
  2 weeks ago

• OC supes learn 1/3 of foster youth walk away from group homes

  
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  May 20, 2013: Almost one-third of the 100 foster children living in group homes in Orange County "walk away" each month, according to Michael Riley, director of the countys Social Services Agency, in a report to the Orange County Board of Supervisors. While Supervisor John Moorlach was unfazed, saying, "Having a ...
  4 weeks ago

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