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28 lip 2021 · BATON ROUGE, LA, July 28, 2021 - For the first time in more than a decade, Louisiana's foster caregivers will receive an increase in the monthly board rate that provides financial support for the care of children and youth in the State's custody.
4 dni temu · Twins from Louisiana who were raised in foster care are now paying it forward to help others in need. Cherry and Sherry Wilmore have become pillars of their community.
22 kwi 2021 · State foster care agencies have been taking benefits that belong to some of the most vulnerable kids. Here’s what to ask to see if it’s happened to you — and how to ask for your money back.
18 maj 2021 · If passed, SB 151 would establish the “Foster Youth’s Bill of Rights” — including the rights to receive an education, religious freedom, privacy, freedom from discrimination and freedom of expression — for teens ages 14 through 18 in foster care throughout the state.
Of the 450,000 kids in foster care, many of them are aging out of the system, leaving them homeless and helpless. But some states like Louisiana are helping them become independent.
19 paź 2023 · Ten remarkable individuals who, despite facing foster care and tumultuous beginnings, triumphed in their respective fields.
17 maj 2021 · In collaboration with NPR, The Marshall Project investigated the practice of states collecting federal benefits — including Social Security disability and survivors benefits — meant for foster children in their care.
