Adoption, Foster Care & Child Welfare Headlines: August 31, 2010

Adoption
Missouri: Carthage adoption case may make it to Missouri Supreme Court

Foster Care
Oregon: Oregon and Washington sign agreement making it easier to place kids in ...
California: Appeals court faults California for inadequately compensating foster parents

Child Welfare
California: Los Angeles County didn't report child deaths

Adoption & Foster Care Headlines: August 30, 2010

Adoption
Australia: Reject adoption bill, pollies urged
Russia: Russia sees Colorado abuse trial as push for US adoption pact
India: Rules for foreign adoptions soon

Foster Care
North Dakota: Native American numbers on rise in North Dakota foster care system
Nebraska: Foster Care Fosters Hope
Ohio: Program nurtures youths leaving foster care
Michigan: Commissioners against state fees on county foster care cases, MEDC taking ...

Adoption, Foster Care & Child Welfare Headlines: August 26, 2010

Adoption
Ohio: Agencies find adopters for frozen embryos

Foster Care
Utah: Funding cuts may reduce ranks of Utah foster parents
California: Compton Unified-Sponsored Foster Youth Educational Stability Bill Reaches ...
Child Welfare
Nebraska: Senators take a look at child welfare reform in Nebraska

Foster Care & Child Welfare Headlines: August 25, 2010

Foster Care
New York: County settles insurance claims in foster child abuse case

Child Welfare
Florida: Florida Emerges as National Model For Preserving Families and Protecting Children
Nebraska: Families want to be heard

Adoption & Child Welfare Headlines: August 24, 2010

Adoption
Nation: Adoption Dispatches
India: Govt: IPC has to be changed to stop adoption malpractice

Child Welfare
Arizona: Family advocates tout new Arizona laws
California: California's Inland Empire Kids Sink Deeper Into Poverty

Adoption Headlines: August 19, 2010

Adoption
UK: Adoption charity can't ban gay couples
Maryland: State data says adoption rate has increased over three years in Md.
UK: Increase in online advertising to place children awaiting adoption
Oregon: OR teen at risk for deportation likely to get visa

Foster Care Headline: August 18, 2010

Foster Care
Pennsylvania: Children & Youth appeals $219000 award

Adoption & Child Welfare Headlines: August 17, 2010

Adoption
Mexico: Mexico: Gay Adoption Law Upheld
Guatemala: Filming of Wrongfully Detained, Depicting International Adoption Crisis ...

Child Welfare
Gambia: Federation organises training on child's rights protection

Adoption & Child Welfare Headlines: August 16, 2010

Adoption
Nation: Bill aims to improve adoption process
California: The Center for Family Formation's Surrogacy and Adoption Attorney Positively ...

Child Welfare
California: Los Angeles County investigating leaks of child death cases

Adoption, Foster Care & Child Welfare Headlines: August 10, 2010

Adoption
Ohio: Adoption rulings may boost birth father's rights (Denise is quoted in this article)
Nation: US halts adoption of abandoned children in Nepal
India: US tops list of adoptions from India
Australia: Religious agencies seek gay adoption bill exemption
Florida: Florida Tops Nation in Adopting Children

Foster Care
Iowa: Social workers attempt calm removals
North Carolina: Federal Grants To Reunite Homeless Children, Parents
Massachusetts: In Lynn, HUD funds give homeless parents roofs, hope

Child Welfare
UK: Children left in danger by court delays

Adoption, Foster Care & Child Welfare Headlines: August 6, 2010

Adoption
Mexico: Mexico to weigh adoptions after upholding capital's gay nuptials

Foster Care
California: South Bay sex-abuse lawsuit: Ex-foster child awarded $30 million
Texas: Former Foster Kids Struggle To Get Records
Tennessee: Judge Refuses To Bar Action against Foster Agency

Child Welfare
New Jersey: Judges: DYFS was right to remove kids with Nazi-inspired names from NJ parents ...

Adoption & Foster Care Headlines: August 5, 2010

Adoption
Minnesota: After Haiti's quake, a flurry of adoptions
Nation: Adoption Private Affordable Simple: Adoptive Parents Meet Birth Mothers On-line
Pennsylvania: Grandparents vie with foster parents to adopt girl

Foster Care
UK: Foster care services under severe strain
Alaska: Hawaii to help Alaska with foster care

Adoption & Foster Care Headlines: August 4, 2010

Adoption
Nation: After Haiti Quake, the Chaos of US Adoptions
Tennessee: China To Change Adoption Policies After Tenn. Case
Swaziland: Government extends suspension of adoptions

Foster Care
Nation: Foster Kids Gain From Mentoring, Relationship Skills