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During the recent regular session, legislators passed a bill aimed at improving foster care communication and accountability.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFrom grandfamilies to kin networks and everything in between, families come in all shapes and sizes in West Virginia, and there is a growing need for foster parents.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this West Virginia Morning, in the latest installment of our occasional series “Now What? A Series On Parenting,” Chris Schulz speaks with Terri Lynn Durnal of the National Youth Advocate Program about the unique experience of fostering children – and the need for foster parents in the state.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFoster parents and kinship caregivers will have access to a new information portal if a House bill becomes law.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAccording to the DHHR’s Child Welfare Dashboard, more than 430 children who are in the state’s foster care system are currently in out-of-state care, although living arrangements may change over the course of the time a child is in the system.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe majority of West Virginia’s children in foster care are actually teenagers. Many of them are placed in group homes instead of foster care.
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