Foster Care in the News
- LA Times:
Documenting life -- and then death - LA Times:
LA Cildren's Charity Receives National Recognition - CBS News:
Judge Issues Injunction, Halts CA Foster Care Cuts - LA Times:
Christmas party at Santa Monica YWCA - NY Times:
Stacking the Deck - LA Times:
Fighting to be a mother again - Pasadena Star News:
State funding cuts to foster care - LA Times:
What ails L.A. County foster care -- and what doesn't - LA Times:
L.A.'s beleaguered foster care kids - Adoption Advocate:
Finding Permanence for Kids: NCFA Recommendations for Immediate Improvement to the Foster Care System - LA Times:
California's low payments to foster parents - LA Times:
Foster care system can be changed for the better - LA Times:
L.A. County OKs $62 million to treat children in foster care - LA Times:
Children can use your help - LA Times:
Finally, a foster fix. Legislation before Congress should end years of inattention to reform - LA Times:
Foster children underserved by courts report finds - LA Times:
College Summit encourages low-income high school seniors with average grades - LA Times:
Speaking with the new speaker - Pasadena Star News:
Children's services officials fear cuts - LA Times
The 100 Year evolution of St. Anne's maternity home in L.A. - LA Times
California's foster-care paradox
- LA Times:
Newspaper for L.A. teens is still keeping it real after 20 years - LA Times:
Cuts in healthcare, children's aid - CAL Bar:
California Bar Journal February 2008 - LA Times:
California's new Assembly speaker - LA Times:
Andrew Bridge's life against the odds - LA Times:
Molina's skid row crusade - SF Chronicle:
When a child can't be home for Christmas - LA Times:
A small triumph for children in foster care - LA Times:
After a day in court, hundreds of kids have homes - LA Times:
County hotline reveals thefts, welfare fraud - LA Times:
Workers use gift cards meant for foster children - LA Times:
County prosecutors review child welfare audit - LA Times:
Misuse of foster care money - LA Times:
Visitors to juvenile hall feel stuck too - LA Newsletter:
ANTONOVICH DEDICATES ST. JOSEPH’S MANOR - NY Times:
Foster Kid's Last Resort: Finding the Lost Relative - LA Times:
Skid row baby died as social worker delayed stepping in - LA Times:
County OKs Kids' Mental Health Plan - Children's Monitor Online:
GAO Report Highlights Significant
Overrepresentation of African American Children in Foster Care - LA Times:
Woman Held in Foster Child's Death - LA Times:
A Twisted Route to Gain Legal Status for Adopted Children - LA Times:
Green Cards Go Unclaimed by Many Youth in Foster Care - LA Times:
Wanted: Social Workers that Know the Turf - LA Times:
Foster Youth Forge a Proud Path to Success - LA Times:
Troubled Children Hardest to Place - LA Times:
Opinion : Foster Care Suffers from Budge Freeze - Time Magazine:
Teens Find A Home - LA Times:
Editorial: Count Foster Kids - San Francisco Chronicle:
Editorial: It takes a family - New York Times:
Offering Help for Former Foster Care Youths - Pasadena Star-News:
State asked to assist those leaving foster care system - Pew Prospectus:
Health and Human Services: Foster Care Reform - Pasadena Weekly: Fourth in the series:
Throwaway kids - Pasadena Weekly: Third in the series:
No place like home - Pasadena Weekly: Second in the series:
Throwaway Kids: Family Business - Pasadena Weekly: First in the series:
Throwaway kids - Pasadena Weekly Editorial on 5-part series on foster care:
Kids R’nt Us -
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Ready or not: Judge Michael Nash is challenging the notion that kids should leave foster care at age 18 - Time Magazine: When Foster Teens Find a Home
- Pasadena Star News: Emancipated wards `Move On' to new facility
- Pew Commission on Children in Foster Care:
Foster Care Reforms Advance in Congress, Courts and States - Casey Family Programs and Harvard Medical School
Improving Family Foster Care: Findings from the Northwest Foster Care Alumni Study