29
Jul
How Kids Come Into Foster Care
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When I initially began hearing dependency cases in juvenile court in 2012, there were approximately 12,000 kids in out-of-home placements throughout Arizona. ... Read More
25
Jul
Question: Can I really make a difference in foster care?
The need in foster care is so great that sometimes it feels like there is no way to make a dent. I... Read More
22
Jul
Guardian ad Litem
The role of a Guardian ad Litem is important in dependency cases. In Maricopa County, a GAL is automatically appointed for the... Read More
18
Jul
Question: Who are the people that are responsible for a child’s care when they are in foster care?
Walking into the court room, you would find many of the people responsible for a child’s care while they are wards of... Read More
15
Jul
Marketing Kids?
No kid should have to beg for a family. In fact, there is something incredibly wrong with a child having to market... Read More
11
Jul
Question: Are there different requirements to take in a family member that is in foster care?
The short answer is yes. If you make a decision to bring in a family member, neighbor, one of your child’s friends,... Read More
08
Jul
Being Enough–Authentic and Caring
How well I remember the day that I felt pain in my heart for the adoptive mom who asked through tears, “Why... Read More
04
Jul
Question: What rights do kids in foster care have?
As we celebrate America’s independence and our personal rights that have come because of that historic day, it seems appropriate to talk... Read More
01
Jul
Child Crisis Arizona Offers No-cost Resource for Families
Did you know that Child Crisis Arizona, a local nonprofit whose vision is safe kids and strong families, offers no-cost resources for... Read More
