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Aug202018

Low-income parents and junk food: a complex issue

BlogBy The General AuthorityAugust 20, 2018

From the Chronicle of Social Change — Feeding a child is about more than just nutrition; it’s also a means of communicating love. Yet, for low-income parents, meals tend to involve fast food and processed…

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Aug12018

Foster Youth Internship Program idea: a national sibling bill of rights

BlogBy The General AuthorityAugust 1, 2018

The Chronicle of Social Change is highlighting each of the policy recommendations made this summer by the participants of the U.S.-based Foster Youth Internship Program (FYI), a group of 10 former foster youths who have completed…

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Jul302018

Wendy’s Wonderful Kids: adoption program has ambitious growth plans

BlogBy The General AuthorityJuly 30, 2018

From the Chronicle of Social Change: Wendy’s Wonderful Kids scales nationally, aiming to find homes for 58,000 foster kids along the way Back in 2004, there were more than 118,000 kids waiting to be adopted…

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Jul182018

What good data mean for black youth in foster care: opinion

BlogBy The General AuthorityJuly 18, 2018

A Globe and Mail opinion piece talks about the importance of compiling data on foster youth, based on the experiences of black youth in care in Ontario.   Not enough snacks, not enough privacy, not…

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Jul172018

LGBTQ youth and the foster care system

BlogBy The General AuthorityJuly 17, 2018

From the Chronicle of Social Change: Why we need to collect data on LGBTQ youth in the U.S. foster system: opinion article In the United States, the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System…

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Jun272018

Today is PTSD Awareness Day

BlogBy The General AuthorityJune 27, 2018

Of children who experience at least one trauma, up to 15 per cent may develop PTSD, according to research.  Learn about risk factors, symptoms, and treatment at this fact sheet about how trauma affects young children as well…

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