Officials say Florida’s moving faster in finding good adoption match-ups for foster kids
Updated: 7:12 a.m. Monday, Aug. 27, 2012 | Posted: 12:00 a.m. Monday, Aug. 27, 2012 By Ana M. Valdes Palm Beach Post Staff Writer More than
We believe that all children have the right to food, clothing, housing, education, medical care, property and personal privacy.
Florida’s laws, policies and practices respect, prioritize and protect children and youth impacted by the child welfare, juvenile justice, and disability systems.
Updated: 7:12 a.m. Monday, Aug. 27, 2012 | Posted: 12:00 a.m. Monday, Aug. 27, 2012 By Ana M. Valdes Palm Beach Post Staff Writer More than
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To fully appreciate the impetus for creating the Regis Little Subcommittee of the Legal Needs of Children Committee of The Florida Bar, you have to
The Juvenile Justice Center at Barry University School of Law has received $250,000 from the Legislature to continue to improve the quality of representation for
Who is there to help a foster child with disabilities who turns 18 and becomes a legal adult? Deborah Schroth is taking the lead on
“Right for Kids” Report Paints Misleading Picture of Florida’s Child Welfare System Nonprofit advocacy group Florida’s Children First discusses issues Coral Springs, Fla. – Recently,
Article – 4 Charged in Foster Care Prostitution Ring
Florida’s Children First is proud to release this report in honor of our 10 year anniversary of operation. Inside, you will find messages from key
Article – Foster Kids leave school detour to brothel
Caseworkers speak in codes, complains a grandmother who has been through four in seven months. Lawyers never take a phone call. Foster parents need backup.
By Gloria W. Fletcher 10:24 a.m. EDT, June 2, 2012 If you are a child in dependency court in Florida, the numbers are stacked against
The Palm Beach Post Updated: 11:02 a.m. Saturday, May 26, 2012 Posted: 10:32 a.m. Saturday, May 26, 2012 POST IN DEPTH FOSTER CHILDREN By Ana