NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

AUGUST 1, 2021

Nearly 15% of Native American children, nearly 15% of Hispanic children and nearly 20% of Black children will be placed in foster care, according to the study. Since that time, we have made vast systemic improvements, including reducing entries into care and reducing our out-of-home care population by 24%.”

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Child Welfare Welfare Foster Care Administration 98

KVC

MARCH 1, 2021

In this role, she led a team that dramatically grew community support for children who are in foster care due to abuse or neglect, increasing the organization’s foster and adoptive families by 78%, from 500 to 892 homes. It is called the Foster Care Adoption Resource Services, Training and Consultation (FCARSTC) program.

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Child Welfare Foster Care Adoption Mental Health 52

CO4Kids

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Throughout her years with the department, she went on to work with youth in residential facilities, families involved in child welfare, foster parents, and children and youth in foster care before moving on to supervisory and administrative roles. She has been the ongoing manager since 2016.

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Child Welfare Welfare Human Services Foster Care 89