Seeking Safety, Finding Abuse: Stories from Foster Youth on Maltreatment and Its Impact on Academic Achievementabusefoster caremaltreatmentThe safety of foster children and youth is the primary concern of the U.S. Department of Human Services. Yet, not all certified foster care homes offer the ...
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A random message came through Facebook from a friend we hadn’t seen for 9 or 10 years, encouraging us in our parenting. It came out of nowhere, but it was impeccable timing. God is good. When I began to doubt our ability to care for children from hard places, the Lord brought some...
Foster Care system, and found that other children have died after being removed from their parents and put into Foster Care. But we are never going to get rid of the murderers and kidnappers if we keep saying that stories like this are "a systemic failure." This is a clear example of ...
What if you learned about some of the stories of children who were abused in foster care, children who suffered emotional trauma from being “kidnapped” from their home, forced to take psychotropic drugs for the resulting emotional traumas they endured, physically, emotionally and sexually ...
Think about that for a moment. The majority of underage victims of sexual abuse have been part of the foster care system, the very organization supposedly tasked with protecting them. This includes Child Protective Services (CPS), who has the authority to remove children from their families, an...
Foster organization founder charged with sexual abuse of child PONTOTOC COUNTY, Okla. (KXII) – A Pontotoc County man, who created a foundation to help children in foster care, is accused of child sexual abuse. According to the Oklaho...
New Jersey’s foster care system has had its own issues in the past. Former New Jersey Foster Care Scholar Stephanie Ahenkora’s placement in a shelter at age 17 echoes stories of YIP – it was a transitional home for foster youth leaving the juvenile detention center across the street. Fo...
Foster to Adopt Stories – Adopting Siblings How Foster Parents Unknowingly Cause Anger Outbursts This Foster Youth Aged Out to a Life of Crime and Addiction Why Every Foster Parent Needs Sexual Abuse Training I’m Clever Sway
The film, Foster Boy, is a story of race and prejudice in which a white corporate lawyer represents a black teenager who wassubjectedto sexual and physical abuse while in the foster care system. It is based on the true stori...