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My Permanency
By EvelinRamirez — Oct 19, 2017
Permanency: lasting or intended to last or remain unchanged indefinitely. That is the dictionary definition of the word. However, in the perspective of a foster youth, permanency has no set definition. In the foster care system, youth may experience... Read more
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Adult Adoption
By TaylorMiche — Sep 21, 2017
Growing up in my grandmothers 1 bedroom trailer, living on the back balcony which we converted into my brother and Is room wasn’t all that bad. My biological mother is a drug addict and she chose drugs over her kids, so she wasn’t around very often... Read more
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How Have Foster Parents Impacted Me?
By Treamann Rolfi — Jul 5, 2017
You are going to get a sneak at my journey of the foster homes that impacted me the most. The foster care system has made me who I am today. Today can be thanked in the form of a package labeled "Nicholas Rolfi". The system has shaped and... Read more
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How We Can Do Better: Foster Parent Mistakes and Successes
By Danno_M — Jul 1, 2017
People who are interested in becoming foster parents often want to read perspectives on foster parenting from current foster parents. Youth perspectives can be helpful. As I advocate for current and former foster youth, I'm finding more... Read more
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The Ideal Foster Parent
By ruterje13 — Jun 29, 2017
My name is Jessica Determan, I am 19 years old, and I am from southwest Minnesota. I have been in the child welfare system from ages 14 to 18. I have gone through two traditional foster homes, one kinship placement and at the age of 17, I found my... Read more
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