Foster care reunification can involve difficult decisions and complex emotions. Explore the challenges some children and families may face during reunification. Read more: www.triggersandphantoms.com/why-reunific...
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@itsyoursofia.bsky.socialFoster care reunification can involve difficult decisions and complex emotions. Explore the challenges some children and families may face during reunification. Read more: www.triggersandphantoms.com/why-reunific...
@jflannigan360.bsky.socialExplore a clear, practical guide to understanding systemic risks and safety challenges in foster care reunification. Author Paula Kyle-Stephens delivers a concise, expressive look at child protection policy.
@nccpr.bsky.socialEverybody knows you get what you pay for. Feds give states billions for #fostercare, far less for better, safer #childwelfare alternatives. Today United Family Advocates released a comprehensive cost-neutral bipartisan plan to change that: unitedfamilyadvocates.org/wp-content/u...
@nccpr.bsky.socialI’m proud to have been part of the team of bipartisan child and family advocates working on this comprehensive plan to reverse the awful financial incentives in #childwelfare that encourage #fostercare and discourage better, safer alternatives unitedfamilyadvocates.org/wp-content/u...
@nccpr.bsky.socialNCCPR #childwelfare Blog: I think I know who Laura Howard and the attorney from EmberHope had in mind when they spoke at a legislative hearing last week. But nothing’s going to change if they won’t even say the name. www.nccprblog.org/2026/09/want... #childabuse #fostercare
@nccpr.bsky.socialHead of Kansas #childwelfare agency cites need to be laser-focused on child removal capital of the state: Wichita. But she never says exactly where to point the laser: www.nccprblog.org/2026/09/want... #fostercare #childabuse
@fostercarefilm.bsky.social 'It's OK if we have a little heartbreak because we can make a difference in someone's life and we have a lot of love to give.'
www.ksdk.com/article/news... #fostercare
@allforkids.bsky.socialFamily means different things—language, food, traditions. Thanks to Latinx/e Resource Families for keeping culture alive! #safetogrow #allforkids #fostercare
@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialWyoming County has just approved a massive $984,128 contract renewal with Hillside Children’s Center to provide essential foster care services for its youth!
Learn more here
#WyomingCounty #NY #CitizenPortal #FosterCare #YouthServices #ChildWelfare
@nccpr.bsky.socialKansas tears apart families at one of the highest rates in America, and Wichita is worst in Kansas, due to its own form of hidden #fostercare. Lots of hints about who might be responsible, but no one will say it out loud: www.nccprblog.org/2026/09/want... #childwelfare #fostercare #childabuse
@nccpr.bsky.socialICYMI: NCCPR Blog: The real “oomph” deficit in Santa Clara County #childwelfare: So far, no one will stand up to the bullies driving the nation’s worst #fostercare panic and endangering children’s lives. www.nccprblog.org/2026/09/the-... #childabuse
@citizenptnewsmd.bsky.socialPrince George's County is prioritizing kinship placements for the 304 youth in care, but a critical shortage in residential treatment beds is forcing some children out of state, risking further trauma.
Read the full story
#PrinceCounty #MD #CitizenPortal #ResidentialTreatment #FosterCare
@fostercarefilm.bsky.social“Because of their religious beliefs about #LGBTQ people raising families, 10 different foster and adoption agencies would not work with me — an experienced parent — despite an extreme shortage of foster and adoptive parents.”
www.aclusc.org/news/im-a-fo... #fostercare #adoption #southcarolina
@nccpr.bsky.socialICYMI: NCCPR #childwelfare Blog: In Maine, a man overseeing a mother’s drug test allegedly forces her to strip and stares at her. Then, it allegedly got worse. @MaineDHHS, on the other hand, is only too glad to look the other way: www.nccprblog.org/2026/09/in-m... #fostercare
@allforkids.bsky.socialReal heroes show up in everyday moments—making breakfast, sharing stories, playing songs, or simply being there. Ready to foster or adopt? Visit our website. #safetogrow #allforkids #fostercare #adoption
@anonemousie.bsky.socialAs reported at the time it was tabled the findings and recommendations
www.abc.net.au/news/2023-09...
#childabuse #report #childsafety #children #politas #youthjustice #education #fostercare #health #csa #oohc #tasmania
@chapinhall.bsky.socialFar too many children are separated from their siblings through traditional #FosterCare. When children are placed with kin, they are much more likely to stay together.
Explore these resources to learn how to support kin caregivers: https://www.childwelfare.gov/topics/permanency/kinship-care/
@peakymorningstar.bsky.socialIf a young person does not receive the support and resources needed after foster care, then they are more likely to struggle with housing, education, employment, and independence when aging out. We must help them out!
#fostercare #peakymorningstarsintiative
@nccpr.bsky.socialNCCPR Blog: In Maine, men are not supposed to supervise women peeing into cups for child welfare drug screens – unless no woman is available. Then there’s a protocol to minimally protect her privacy. But why is this ever allowed at all? www.nccprblog.org/2026/09/in-m... #fostercare #childabuse