All children deserve loving and permanent relationships with adults that they can trust and learn from, especially as they transition into adulthood. This is particularly important for children and youth in the child welfare system. In addition to the trauma that led to their initial placement, children in care often…...
Encouraging placement of children with relatives and family friends – Support for LB 265
All children deserve to be raised by responsible adults with whom the child feels a bond. When children cannot safely remain with their parents, the best choice is usually for them to live with extended family members, family friends, or other trusted adults. This practice is commonly referred to as…...
