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  1. foster carenoun

    supervised care for delinquent or neglected children usually in an institution or substitute home

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  1. Chad Griffin:

    It also flies in the face of overwhelming evidence that children being raised by same-sex parents are just as healthy and well-adjusted as those with different-sex parents. At a time when so many children in foster care need loving homes, it is sickening to think that a child would be taken from caring parents who planned to adopt.

  2. Dana Nessel:

    Upon accepting a referral ... the law does not provide an agency with discretion to refuse to provide the accepted child or individual with state-contracted foster care case management or adoption services that conflict with its sincerely held religious beliefs.

  3. Irene Clements:

    I know that because we do in-home foster care. We’ve had fivechildren between 5 and 10 for the last five months. It has been an exhausting period of time. it’s kind of crazy right nowto even know what the expectations even are. They seem to be all over the place.

  4. Richard Bienvenue:

    The kids in my classes were from some pretty horrendous situations: dysfunction at homes, foster care, and abuse, the tears you would see, the anguish they would go through, I saw a real need.

  5. Wendy Young:

    The normal rule is that with these unaccompanied kids, if they don't have a relative that they can be released to, if they didn't arrive with a parent, then they are placed into federal foster care.


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