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Foster care study calls for better training, support

A new pilot study by University of Cincinnati researchers finds that foster caregivers across the U.S. need more accessible, ongoing and community-driven training. Subscribe to our newsletter for the ...
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Iowa Senate advances bill to remove foster parent training requirements

THOSE THINGS, BUT THEY’RE GOOD WHEN YOU NEED THEM. NEW AT FOUR A BILL FOCUSING ON FOSTER CARE IS MOVING FORWARD AT THE STATE HOUSE. THE BILL WOULD ELIMINATE THE TRAINING REQUIREMENTS FOR FIRST TIME ...

Virginia Foster Care Leaders Unite to Recognize and Support National Foster Care Month

As Virginia recognizes National Foster Care Month in May, Anthem HealthKeepers Plus is expanding its efforts to support youth ...
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Gov. Kim Reynolds signs foster care training measure into law

(Iowa Capital Dispatch) - Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said a measure she signed into law Tuesday will help make it easier for Iowans to become foster parents by removing certain “barriers of entry” related ...
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Bill easing foster care training requirements moves to Iowa Senate floor

THE CHAIR OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE. ABIGAIL. THANK YOU. AT THE IOWA STATE HOUSE, A BILL AIMED AT BRIDGING THE GAP IN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM IS NOW HEADING TO THE SENATE FLOOR. THE BILL WOULD ELIMINATE SOME ...
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KY CHFS revamps foster care training after coronavirus halts training for weeks

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — After the coronavirus halted all in-person training for foster care parents, the KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services moved training online. Before they could revamp ...