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'Come into these children's lives at a time they need it most': Learn how to become a foster parent
24 Oct 2025 01:56 GMT
… working to recruit more foster parents to meet the demand … in foster care, the first step in becoming a foster parent is … children in foster care are eligible to receive Medicaid until they … working to recruit more foster parents to meet the demand …
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Kent County judges declare 'child welfare emergency' amid foster care funding cuts from state
24 Oct 2025 00:40 GMT
… . — Kent County’s foster care system is facing what some … nonprofit performance-based foster care service that oversees foster care in the … over 400 children in foster care. Those children and their … the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS …
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Mother of Haskell girl left in left in cold sues DHS, foster parents
23 Oct 2025 21:52 GMT
… of Human services and the foster parents involved.
In February, FOX23 reported … ;s health or safety, the lawsuit says.
The lawsuit against the foster parents …
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Mother of Haskell girl left in cold sues DHS, foster parents
23 Oct 2025 20:08 GMT
… of Human services and the foster parents involved.
In February, our news … ’s health or safety, the lawsuit says.
The lawsuit against the foster parents …
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Marcus Skeet's mental health fund given huge 5-figure boost by Pete Wicks and Sam Thompson
24 Oct 2025 00:28 GMT
… charity runner and mental health champion received his Special … pay for special mental health walking and running groups … The groups, which include mental health practitioners, cost £2,500 … Bright's poignant foster care connection as she celebrates Pride …
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Get past the harmful stigmas and step up for Colorado’s 3,448 children in foster care (Opinion)
23 Oct 2025 11:20 GMT
… incarceration, or untreated mental health conditions in their homes. … learning about Colorado’s foster care system. Volunteer with … greater, consider becoming a foster parent and/or an … that connects youth in foster care with permanent, supportive families …
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Local Officials Warn Of Looming Cuts To SNAP And Medicaid
23 Oct 2025 16:59 GMT
… on the county side.
Medicaid Affected?
The next benefit … beyond 2025, would be Medicaid. Huberty says this applies … County on some form of Medicaid. Huberty says this will … protection case management, and foster care reimbursements are all funded heavily …
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Mental health advocate honored
23 Oct 2025 14:52 GMT
… his longstanding commitment to mental health advocacy and community service. … -age youth facing mental health needs, including veterans and … that are in the foster care or they’re getting … law enforcement or mental health professionals, someone who can …
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Office of Children’s Services demographics show racial disparity between caseworkers, children in foster care
22 Oct 2025 22:01 GMT
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Kent County foster care system in "crisis" as state cuts funding for local oversight agency
21 Oct 2025 16:51 GMT
… the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, … among five foster care agencies that directly provide the foster care. WMPC … from Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
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