Camp helps foster children reconnect siblings bi13162003 Balto. Co.'s 'Camp Connect' a weeklong family reunion Reunited siblings head to living quarters on the first day of Camp Connect at Summit Grove New Freedom, Pa. For five days, siblings who are living apart care are reunited a child-friendly setting. The last week of June has come to mean a family reunion for the children, who arrive from homes throughout the area

Foster child, 15, beaten before she died, officer testifies bi13162003 Shemeeka Davis used an electrical cord to whip her 15-year-old daughter the face and upper body shortly before the teenager died of starvation and long-term child abuse at Antioch home, a police officer testified Thursday

Foster youth an investment worth making bi13162003 There's not any fat the state's anorexic budget. There's not even enough muscle to adequately animate some of California's most vital moving parts. Some cuts we should be able to live with. Others, not so much. Valuable and worthy programs, including many that would have been regarded as essential under other circumstances, have been visited by the fiscal scalpel. As a state, we're the poorer ..

Perspectives on care | The people's panel bi13162003 Six Cif commenters, six perspectives, one issue: readers share experiences and recommendations on care Readers of our You tell us threads have asked for more articles written from a personal perspective. In series, we've commissioned Cif commenters to write above the line about own experiences. Each person tackle a subject from a distinctive angle and make policy ..

Getting foster kids back families proves successful bi13162003 Every year, thousands of children Washington State are taken away from parents and place care. But you seldom hear of families reuniting. Today for the first time, parents who regained custody of children were honored

Foster care agency CEO leaving bi13162003 The area's main care agency looking for a new chief executive after the board decided not to renew the current director's contract

KVC to become lead foster agency at end of the month bi13162003 At the end of month, Cedars step out of itslead-agency care contract the state of Nebraska, andKVC become the sole provider the 17-county southeastservice area

Department of Social Services director preparing to retire bi13162003 Helena Watson, the IT manager for the Carroll County Department of Social Services, said she thinks it's sad that George Giese not get to enjoy the building he helped attain for the department

Foster care provider faces charge child's death bi13162003 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) A care provider being held the Kent County Jail after a 5-year-old girl her care died a local hospital

Adult foster care man found safe bi13162003 A man who was reported missing from an adult care home has been found safe, Whitehall police say

Too old for foster care, youths struggle bi13162003 A growing number of youths Michigan are reaching adult age care, a situation experts fear leaves them vulnerable to homelessness, poverty and incarceration

Big Bend foster care agency exceeds adoption goals bi13162003 Big Bend Community Based Care refuses to let care serve as a solution as works diligently to find homes for children

Foster care crisis costing millins bi13162003 Oldham Council spending millions of pounds each year placing vulnerable children private ing firms because of a chronic shortage of carers. And the cost isnt simply financial dozens of youngsters are forced to live miles from friends, family and schools, resulting disruption and instability, and potentially causing more damage to lives

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