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Child welfare advocates push for bill that would give foster parents priority for CCDF assistance

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INDIANAPOLIS At the Statehouse, Governor Mike Braun's budget proposal is set to allocate more funds to the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF), which currently has a waiting list for assistance. A related bill aims to prioritize foster families for this vital support.According to the Firefly Children and Family Alliance, foster children outnumber foster parents in Indiana. The lack of financial assistance for child care is a significant deter…

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Child welfare advocates push for bill that would give foster parents priority for CCDF assistance

INDIANAPOLIS At the Statehouse, Governor Mike Braun's budget proposal is set to allocate more funds to the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF), which currently has a waiting list for assistance. A related bill aims to prioritize foster families for this vital support.According to the Firefly Children and Family Alliance, foster children outnumber foster parents in Indiana. The lack of financial assistance for child care is a significant deter…

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Child welfare advocates flag need for more Black hair care and education

Child welfare advocates are stressing the need for more Black hair care education and access to products, as children's aid societies in Ontario struggle to find foster parents from diverse backgrounds.

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Child welfare advocates are stressing the need for more education about Black hair care and more access to the necessary products. That advocacy comes as the province’s children’s aid societies struggle to find foster parents from diverse cultural backgrounds — an ongoing problem that’s had an impact on Black children who are overrepresented in the system. At Toronto’s Catholic Children Aid Society (CCAS), where Black children make up about 40 p…

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