For many young people who are adopted out of the foster care system, the promise of a "forever family" is an illusion. In New York City, anecdotal data from child advocates suggests that thousands of children adopted out of foster care end up displaced from their adoptive home. This trend persists across the country, with advocates seeing adoptions fail in startling numbers.
Tuesday, October 20, 2015
Broken Adoptions: When "Forever" Is an Illusion
Broken Adoptions: When "Forever" Is an Illusion
For many young people who are adopted out of the foster care system, the promise of a "forever family" is an illusion. In New York City, anecdotal data from child advocates suggests that thousands of children adopted out of foster care end up displaced from their adoptive home. This trend persists across the country, with advocates seeing adoptions fail in startling numbers.
For many young people who are adopted out of the foster care system, the promise of a "forever family" is an illusion. In New York City, anecdotal data from child advocates suggests that thousands of children adopted out of foster care end up displaced from their adoptive home. This trend persists across the country, with advocates seeing adoptions fail in startling numbers.
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I want to read about others going through this...I cant get Anyone to help me advocate for my grandson...its soo scary what they are allowing his adoptive parents to continue doing to him emotionally. Anyone have any suggestions
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ReplyDeleteIs there any groups in Bangor Maine area to get support???
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