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Va. promoting adoption of children in foster care

Tags: Bob McDonnell, adoption,

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Kitten season means a call for volunteer foster homes

Kitten season is here once again and a local animal shelter is looking for a few good foster parents.

Tags: Animal Welfare League of Arlington, kitten season

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District celebrates the joy of new families

Thirty-three children took part in the 26th Annual D.C. Adoption Day in a ceremony held Saturday at the D.C. Superior Court.

Tags: adoption, courts, adoption day, thomas warren

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Boy, 13, placed in therapeutic care after manslaughter conviction

A 13-year-old boy has been placed in therapeutic foster care after being convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the death of his foster sister.

Tags: therapeutic foster care

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DC family services agency to disband program

The District Child and Family Services Agency is disbanding a program that helps move children from foster care to adoption, guardianship or reunification with their families.

Tags: Child and Family Services, District of Columbia, adoption,

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Report: Va. last in nation in 'kinship care'

A report to the General Assembly has found that Virginia ranks last in the nation when it comes to asking relatives to become foster parents.

Tags: Virginia General Assembly, kinship care, Virginia Commission on Youth

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