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New foster home community creating a fresh start for Alabama’s foster children
Exciting plans are in the works for foster facilities benefiting Alabama children in need. NowPartner #FreedomFarm ...
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Local foster parents emphasize ongoing need for foster families
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - More than 77,000 children and teens in the U.S. are still waiting for permanent homes. As Foster Care ...
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Support Alabama's foster parents in transforming lives
That sentiment is shared by many foster parents throughout Alabama who selflessly provide safety and support to our most vulnerable children and youth. We recognize and celebrate these heroes in ...
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As the need for more foster parents continues in Alabama, so do other challenges
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - In 2023, there were over 5,000 kids in Alabama’s foster system. That’s compared to just 2,400 licensed foster homes. These figures show that Alabama is in desperate need ...
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Alabama kids: Poverty and foster care numbers rise, but so do reading and math rankings
After initial publication, VOICES made an addition to the report to clarify that the total number of children in foster care in Alabama has steadily declined in the last five years, though the ...
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Number of available foster homes, parents declining in Alabama
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - According to the Department of Human Resources website, there are 424,000 children in the foster care system in the United States. In the state of Alabama, there are 5,897 ...