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Tag Archives: national foster care month
some information about racial disroportionality in child welfare
In honor of National Foster Care Month, I’ve decided to post some links to information about the child welfare system in the US, in addition to some statistics that I think are important to know, but which are not well … Continue reading
the years in between: memories of kinship care
I’m smiling so hard my face hurts. Three or four years old, looking up at the woman who squatted over and put her hands on her knees to speak to me. I think what she’s doing is funny. I bend … Continue reading
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Tagged family, foster care, kinship care, national foster care month, open adoption, reunification
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