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December 2012

Achieving permanency for youth projects from the Children’s Bureau

By |2014-08-13T23:13:23-05:00December 5th, 2012|Categories: Stability, Permanency, and Adoption|Tags: , , , , |

I recently came across this resource from the National Resource Center for Adoption, part of the Children's Bureau network of Technical Assistance programs. The Youth Permanency Cluster or YPC, is a group of demonstration projects funded in October 2005 during which sites worked to create, implement and evaluate strategies for achieving permanency for youth that [...]

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August 2012

New figures show decrease in number of children waiting for adoption

By |2016-12-01T19:33:14-06:00August 13th, 2012|Categories: Stability, Permanency, and Adoption|Tags: , , , |

The Children's Bureau released a new Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) report for 2011 (October 1-September 30, 2011). According to the report: In 2011, there was a continued trend toward fewer children waiting for adoption (104,236 children, down from 109,456 in 2010 and from 133,682 in 2007).During the reporting period, parental [...]

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