“The best laid plans..” We all know how this phrase ends: awry! In our Year 17, we had a plan to expand services into one County, only to have these plans drastically changed completely mid-stride. Read the rest the whole story here:
“The best laid plans..” We all know how this phrase ends: awry! In our Year 17, we had a plan to expand services into one County, only to have these plans drastically changed completely mid-stride. Read the rest the whole story here:
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California has more than 86,000 children in foster care, and of those in care, 50% are under the age of five.
About 51% of children in foster care have been in care for over two years, reducing the likelihood of them being reunified with family.
Conservative estimates of the cost of abuse and neglect to US society each year are staggering: $25 billion in direct costs compounded by $69 billion for indirect costs such as juvenile delinquency, adult criminality and lost productivity to society.