HOW TO BECOME A FOSTER PARENT

Memo: Marcus tied up often The Cincinnati Enquirer
Liz and David J. Carroll Jr. were trained in how to manage and properly restrain an aggressive foster child like Marcus Fiesel.
Foster records request denied The Cincinnati Enquirer
The state has rejected The Enquirer's efforts to find out how many foster parents might be hiding damaging information about themselves.
Around Lafayette The Lafayette Daily Advertiser
The United Way of Acadiana is looking for people to be 2006 hurricane season volunteers.
Santa Barbara County Child Welfare Workers Ask for Help With Meth Cases KSBY-TV
The war on methamphetamine has become such an epidemic, it's suffocating child welfare services in Santa Barbara County. Because of that, case workers say they need your help.
Innovative Schools Earn $2.5 Million in Grants and Prizes from Intel and Scholastic Schools of Distinction Awards FinanzNachrichten
The 2006 Intel ( Nachrichten / Aktienkurs ) and Scholastic ( Nachrichten ) Schools of Distinction Awards named Don Pedro Albizu Campos Elementary School/P.S. 161 in New York and Chisholm Middle School in Newton, Kan. as the “ Best of the Best †winners.
Innovative Schools Earn $2.5 Million in Grants and Prizes from Intel and Scholastic Schools of Distinction Awards Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
WASHINGTON----The 2006 Intel and Scholastic Schools of Distinction Awards named Don Pedro Albizu Campos Elementary School/P.S. 161 in New York and Chisholm Middle School in Newton, Kan. as the "Best of the Best" winners.
A call for the children The News-Review
After she retired at 55 from teaching in Camas Valley, Nikki Amos felt she still had a lot to give back to her community, to her country, no matter how 'corny' that may sound.
Buddy System: Mentoring Program Offers Meaningful Relationiships to Area Youth RedNova
By Ginnie Graham, Tulsa World, Okla. Oct. 2--Kurt has plans on how he will spend time with his mentor after he leaves the Tulsa Boys Home. They both like sports.
Award-winning author to appear in Lincoln Lincoln Journal Star
Jacqueline Woodson writes books for children and teens — stories about real-life issues like racism, poverty, foster care, abuse — all through the eyes of her young characters.
George Spears helped troubled children Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
Even as a young Macalester College student, George Spears was looking for ways to enhance his strengths as a man of his people. "He was clear about what his role was," said the Rev. John E. Robertson, a priest at the Bishop Whipple Mission at the Lower Sioux Indian Community in Morton, Minn., who was a friend of Spears' older brother and a fellow student at Macalester three decades ago. "I don't

Become a Foster Parent
You can become a foster parent. Like thousands of others in this state who have stepped forward to help care for our most vulnerable, you can change a
Steps to Become a Foster/Adopt Parent
You will need to attend an information meeting in your area where you can discuss the scope and requiremen of being a foster or adoptive parent.
Am I Ready to Become a Foster Parent? -
Generally speaking, if you have a stable home and some solid parenting skills, you can become a foster parent. You can be single or married and it doesn't
Division of ren, Youth and Families-Foster Care & Adoption
In Arizona, the basic requiremen to become either a licensed foster parent or a certified adoptive parent are as follows:
Foster Parenting Fostering, Care, Paren, Kids, Homes
American site with information on becoming a foster parent, general care information, and special instructions for foser paren.

Am I Ready to Become a Foster Parent? -
Generally speaking, if you have a stable home and some solid parenting skills, you can become a foster parent. You can be single or married and it doesn't
Division of Children, Youth and Families-Foster Care & Adoption
In Arizona, the basic requirements to become either a licensed foster parent or a certified adoptive parent are as follows:
Foster Parenting - Fostering, Care, Parents, Kids, Homes
American site with information on becoming a foster parent, general child care information, and special instructions for foser parents.
Administration for Children’s Services
The Administration for Children’s Services recently updated its Web pages and this page has moved. Please update your bookmark to:
North Carolina Division of Social Services
How Do I become a Foster Parent? Foster Care Initiatives To find out more on how to become a licensed foster parent you can visit our Licensing web page
Fostering - Warwickshire Fostering Services - Warwickshire Web
How do I become a foster carer, what do I do next? Warwickshire Fostering Services Warwickshire County Council believes that every child has the right to
Foster Care Application Process
Complete details of the process involved in becoming a foster parent with the RI Department of Children, Youth and Families.
Oregon DHS: Becoming a Foster Parent
What are foster parents paid? How do I become a foster parent? Who do I contact for more information about becoming a foster parent?