Foster Care Independence Act

Foster care and the educational system are complex organizations. Both organizations address and serve children who experience abuse and neglect. Addressing the educational needs of children in foster care presents a unique challenge to schools, social agencies, and foster parents. It is estimated that in 2013 there were approximately 589,000 children and youth in foster care across the United States (Children’s Bureau, 2014). In 2013, 58,699 children in California were living in foster care. Of…

I experienced some negative feelings towards Paul as well when he talked about how he spent all his saving on his toys, instead of saving anything. He said that now he wished that he would have bought his wife a real house instead of a trailer home. He said that he’s recently realized that he should have bought her some of the things he always said he would, like a house, but never did. My initial feelings were more negative towards Paul about what he described in the second encounter as he…

The foster care system is based on providing care for those who are neglected, abandoned, and orphans. Each year many children are suffering due to many complications in their lives. About 4,000 children are put into the foster care system in Riverside County alone. Additionally, about 1,500 foster kids live in the Coachella Valley. Approximately 65 children are removed their homes each month as a result of abused. Also in most cases, children who are homosexuals in the foster care system suffer…

working within the foster care system are not receiving adequate training on how to deal with children who suffer from trauma. Due to the lack of funding in the foster care system, they are struggling to get enough health professionals to make the system a more reliable source for the children (Szilagyi, Rosen, Rubin, Zlotnik). This is also a very repetitive cycle within the medical side of the foster care system. Without the proper funding medics cannot provide adequate care for the child, they…

child Will’s childhood was full with abandonment and abuse. He was an orphaned and had to go through many foster homes. During his time in those foster home he was abuse. According to the film Will explains that he was stabbed and cigarette bud burned. With all the abuses that Will when through as a child made him have trust issues. The reason why is because the person the suppose take care of him and love him, just left and abused him. Abandonment and abuse as a child is the letting cause that…

families to love, support, and help children in need. These families open their hearts, arms, and homes to keep children safe and families together. Our Goal Safe Families for Children and Safe Families of Lane County’s duty is to provide a variety of care for children and families. Thoughts and Beliefs Our community, along with others, sees this organization as a positive experience for young children and families. Not only are children being helped but families as well. It is believed that…

are never impossible defeat. In “the orphan train” by kim hill a young boy faced an obstacle that many people feared. Lee was an orphan at eight years old.”Lee’s mother was dead, and his father was out of work”(6 hill). So the father was unable to care for his three kids and sent them to an orphanage. It was a horrible place and one of the kids stabbed him for a biscuit. But one day “ Lee and his brothers were being sent west to find new homes”(6 hill). The matron said it would be an…

The mountains on the back represented a far journey that you will never know until you see. Don’t you ever look at mountains and become curious to see what’s behind it? That’s like Bud in his life in a foster home, the house represents the mountains and he wants to see what is outside of the house to make him feel he is important to this world. I tried to make strong connections that made the story how it is, without Bud’s curiosity he would never have…

intended purposes juvenile drug courts program helps to address the underlying issues that contribute to the juvenile's involvement with the juvenile drug court system. These are the issues due to being subjected to exposure to drug dependency because foster care youth have been previously been maltreated and lack of reunification with their…

There are 153 million documented orphans in the world who are lacking the proper nutrition and care that they need. There could be even more than this, but there has not been an updated census in a while. These children need to be shown love, whether that be through foster care or adoption. “Adopting one child won’t change the world; but for that one child, the world will change.” – Unknown. Adoption should be more encouraged in our society because it is a better option than abortion, millions…