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Couple Embrace Fatherhood Through Adoption from Foster Care

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Back to Blogs Parent Partner Blog Couple Embrace Fatherhood Through Adoption from Foster Care Five years ago, in August of 2020, Charlie and Max adopted their sons, brothers Jaden and Tristen, in a virtual adoption. It goes so fast. It’s gone so fast.” -30-

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November Proclaimed National Adoption Month

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Back to Blogs Parent Partner Blog November Proclaimed National Adoption Month November marks the beingining of National Adoption Month in Colorado. National Adoption Month celebrates creating connections that provide support and a sense of belonging for young people throughout their lives.

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Back to School Tips for Students in Out-of-Home Care

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Back to Blogs Parent Partner Blog Back to School Tips for Students in Out-of-Home Care School’s back in session and the transition can be tough for students in out-of-home care, caregivers and others that support them. Students in foster care have the right to remain in their school of origin. Communicate.

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Chapin Hall prepares to whitewash abuse in foster care

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

The other is if they try to pass off official figures about abuse in foster care as bearing any resemblance to reality. States typically claim that, in any given year, fewer than one percent of foster youth are abused or neglected in foster care. That doesn’t even count foster youth abusing each other.

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Colorado CASA seeking volunteers to support kids in foster care

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CASA volunteers also complete 30 to 40 hours of training with a curriculum that includes psychology, the foster care system, juvenile law, court structure, dynamics of abuse, how to build trust and rapport, volunteer safety as well as other training that may be tailored to the needs of local jurisdictions.

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Foster Mom Works Around the Clock to Care for Medically Fragile Children

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Back to Blogs Parent Partner Blog Foster Mom Works Around the Clock to Care for Medically Fragile Children Vera Garyeazon has a very busy schedule and often works around the clock to care for the medically fragile children in foster care who live in her home.

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Foster mom works around the clock to care for medically fragile children

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Back to Blogs Parent Partner Blog Foster mom works around the clock to care for medically fragile children Vera Garyeazon has a very busy schedule and often works around the clock to care for the medically fragile children in foster care who live in her home.