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Oklahoma Pursues the Faith Community in Serious Foster Care Drive
It’s great to see innovative state and county governments increasingly partner with churches in caring for foster youth. Although church-state rules require clear partnership guidelines, there’s a growing recognition that...
Insider Perspective on Key Foster Care Issues
Our friends at Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute’s (CCAI) this week released a few report carrying recommendations on addressing a range of hotly-debated issues surrounding the U.S. foster system, including...
Finding Families for Foster Youth Saves Government Significantly
Often, it takes hard work to prove what you know intuitively. Such efforts, however, can be vital in demonstrating in black-and-white the difference that common sense solutions can make. Such...
Christianity Today on Same-Sex Adoption Dilemma
Christianity Today offers a significant article today on the rising dilemma over how governments that approve gay marriage will treat those Christian agencies that decline on the grounds of conscience...
Illinois Cuts Christian Foster Agencies’ Freedom to Make Placement Decisions
Mirroring scenarios being played out in multiple states, the application of a new Illinois law denies Christian foster agencies the right to make child placement decisions as they have in...
Great News on the Foster Care Front
As Christian advocates for adoption, foster care and global orphan initiatives begin gathering in Louisville for Summit VII, an article in today’s Washington Times reports, “Increase in adoptions spells fewer...