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Foster, adopted kids gain support, hope through music

Once bullied as a foster kid ... message out and to let people see, 'Hey there's nothing wrong with these kids. They're totally great.'" Like Ethan, a senior at Lake County Virtual School, Alyssa said ... read more

Why does Minnesota have so many American Indian kids in foster care?

From his bench on the second floor of Hennepin County’s juvenile ... chief executive of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe. State officials, including Gov. Mark Dayton, acknowledge that the number of ... read more

Fort Smith display seeks to raise foster care awareness

Cleveland said the number dropped from more than 900 foster children in Sebastian County nine months ago, and that those in Sebastian County need to know that families need their support ... Crawford ... read more

Wilmington residents say rift with police growing worse

Williams said he understands that many people, including teens and children, might not like police. "I wasn't a fan of the police officers when I was a teenager growing up in the ... instead, band ... read more

Wanted: More foster parents in Orange County

Advocates support the general goal of the new law. But in Orange County, they say the new rules also present a challenge to find enough people – either relatives, other significant adults in a child’s ... read more

The foster care gap: More parents retiring; fewer signing up to shelter children

“We’ve had some great people who retired.” Meanwhile, more children in the county need a home. The number of county children ... The center offers a bi-monthly support group. “All the treatment foster ... read more

Roseville woman started a nonprofit to grant simple wishes for kids in foster care

Its mission is to grant wishes for the growing number ... “Foster families do the best they can but they’re not always able to provide something special for the kids. Our fund is able to do a little ... read more

A Court Battle Over a Dallas Toddler Could Decide the Future of Native American Law

The lawsuit brings together an eclectic group ... a clinical psychologist in the Orange County, California, health department. A shortage of foster parents (Native or otherwise), combined with a ... read more

Indiana foster care system is in crisis

The foster care system in Indiana is in crisis. There are not enough foster families to care for the growing number ... from Evansville, and the next closest place is in rural Pike County,” Wide said. ... read more

Who should get to adopt Native American children?

She presides over Courtroom 3 on the fourth floor of the St. Louis County ... number is far higher: According to the Minnesota Department of Human Services, native children in the state are more than ... read more

Why DC Residents are Moving to Cohousing Communities

In a narrow courtyard on a quiet stretch of road in DC’s Takoma, children ... in cohousing band together to split the cost of professional in-home care. At Eastern Village Cohousing, a 56-unit ... read more

Coulee Region counties see increased need for foster families

has provided a refuge for Vernon County youths. In 2008, Brian, 45, and Melissa, 44, were married but were unable to conceive a child of their own. In 2010, they got their license to foster children ... read more