Could inadequate housing lead to longer stays in foster care? Well, in Georgia, this appears to be the reality. Dive into the impact of inadequate housing on families in Georgia's foster care system and discover how housing instability can prolong separation from loved ones: https://lnkd.in/geHwi_dC
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With 400,000 children experiencing foster care, the need for stable foster homes has never been more urgent. But 50% of foster homes close within their first year, often due to a lack of support. Through building “radical community,” National Angels is improving that statistic one family at a time:
Why so many foster families burn out — and how to stop it from happening
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What is emergency foster care, and why is it so vital? ??? Emergency foster care provides immediate, short-term housing for children in crisis, ensuring their safety during transitions from unsafe environments to long-term solutions. This critical service requires foster families to step in on short notice, often accommodating sibling groups and offering a stable environment when it’s needed most. While challenging, emergency foster care is incredibly rewarding, giving caregivers the chance to make a meaningful impact during a child’s most vulnerable moments. Learn more about how emergency foster care works and how you can help provide stability in times of need. ?? https://lnkd.in/d2K5aMZu #EmergencyFosterCare #FosterCare
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?? You've got questions about foster care! The seasoned foster parents of the Joy Meadows community have united to create the ultimate guide for new foster families! We've compiled a list of the most frequently asked questions, and we're developing detailed articles and engaging videos to address each topic. This will be an all-encompassing resource for new foster families across Kansas City! ????? But we need YOUR help! ?? ?? Considering foster care: What are you curious about? ?? Already fostering: What were the big questions you had when you first started? What questions do you still have? Please share your thoughts in the comments below! Your input is invaluable and will help us support foster families better! ????
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It is brilliant that comedian, Kiri Pritchard-McLean is putting the spotlight on respite foster care. Many people do not realise there are a range of fostering options available, which may suit them if they do not want to or cannot commit to long-term fostering.? Please do get in touch, or read more on our website, if you are interested in starting your foster care journey. #fostercarejourney #fitzgeraldfostering #fosteringuk #fosteringjourney
Did you know there are different types of foster care? As comedian Kiri Pritchard-McLean highlights in her latest show, respite foster care is a great way of giving back but on a more flexible basis: “It weirdly provided a level of flexibility but also all the stuff about being a parental figure that I’m so excited about, having young people’s back and championing them, helping them be their best person. You get to do all that as a foster parent.” Respite foster care means either looking after the same child on a regular basis to support the child to continue to live with their family, or to support other foster families. Find out more over on our Knowledge Hub: https://lnkd.in/euARWXeV If you can provide a safe, nurturing environment for a child in need of a foster placement and live in #WestBerkshire, #Windsor, #Maidenhead, #Wokingham, #BracknellForest, #Reading and #Slough or the surrounding area, please get in touch. #respitefostercare #respitefostering #respitecare #fitzgeraldfostering #independentfosteringagency #ukfostering #fostercareuk #fostercaresupport
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?? How Does the Foster Care System Work? ?? Understanding the foster care system is crucial for supporting foster youth and families. Learn about the process, challenges, and how you can get involved to make a positive impact. Read more about how the foster care system works here: https://lnkd.in/gMYxsXXM
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As you’re trying to find your place along the River, have you felt overwhelmed? Foster care is a complex system here in Houston (and in other communities as well, of course) with a wide variety of significant needs, so it can be tricky to navigate if you’re new to it. To add to the confusion, there are many misconceptions about what getting involved in this work truly looks like. If you allow yourself to believe misleading myths about what it means to support those who are in the foster care community, you may end up feeling intimidated and unsure of where to start. That’s why the first step on the path to becoming a support pillar for those in need is reflecting on the beliefs you currently hold about the foster care community and challenging those that may be myths so that you can move forward from a place of true understanding. Swipe for 5 myths about foster care to let go of, and find more resources and action steps at https://lnkd.in/gxb_E2DG Which of these resonate with you? #houston #fostercare #fostercarecommunity
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Foster Homes; Building Strong Foster Families Foster families play a critical role in providing stability, care, and love to children in foster care. Building strong foster families is essential for the well-being and development of these children. What are the key Components of Strong Foster Families? - Commitment to Learning and Growth: Strong foster families are committed to continuous learning and growth. This includes participating in training programs, seeking out resources, and staying informed about best practices in foster care. - Emotional Resilience: Strong foster families develop emotional resilience by practicing self-care, seeking support when needed, and maintaining a positive outlook. - Effective Communication: Open and honest communication is crucial for building strong relationships within the family. Foster parents need to create a safe space for children to express their feelings and concerns. Building strong foster families is a dynamic and ongoing process that requires dedication, empathy, and a commitment to continuous improvement. For more information on how we can support your fostering organisation, please reach out to us. DM us for personalised consultancy, training, and mentorship. #Fostercare #fosterfamily #fosteringmoments
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How does the foster care system impact youth and families? How can faith communities engage and support those involved in foster care? Join us next Thursday, September 26, for "In Perspective: Engaging the World through Foster Care." We'll hear from experienced leaders and caregivers about the challenges and opportunities in foster care and learn how the Church can embody Christ’s love in supporting foster children and their families. Register at the link in the comments. #densem #seminary #fostercare #panel #fostercaresupport #faithandfostercare
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Bill Alert! US Senate Bill S 102 - Foster Care Stabilization Act of 2023 Policy: Families Status: Bill Introduced Full Details: https://lnkd.in/eQAxqFDu Bill 118 s 102, also known as the Foster Care Stabilization Act of 2023, aims to improve the foster care system in the United States. The bill focuses on providing support and resources to children in foster care to ensure their well-being and stability. One key aspect of the bill is the establishment of a grant program to assist states in implementing evidence-based practices to support children in foster care. This includes providing mental he...
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Bill Alert! US House Bill HR 756 - Foster Care Stabilization Act of 2023 Policy: Families Status: Bill Introduced Full Details: https://lnkd.in/e5jrJmJs Bill 118 hr 756, also known as the Foster Care Stabilization Act of 2023, aims to provide support and stability for children in the foster care system. The bill focuses on improving the quality of care and services provided to foster children, as well as addressing the challenges faced by foster families. One key aspect of the bill is the establishment of a grant program to support innovative approaches to improving outcomes for foster children....
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