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Louisiana Kinship Care Subsidy Program
The Department of Social Services, Office of Family Support implemented Louisiana's Kinship Care Subsidy Program (KCSP) on March 1, 2000. This program is funded by Louisiana's Temporary Assistance to Needy Families Block Grant and was implemented as a result of legislation passed during the 1999...
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In Harm's Way: Domestic Violence and Child Maltreatment
Over the last few decades, professionals and the general public have become increasingly aware of the tragic occurrence of both child maltreatment and domestic violence. A national study by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) reports that nearly one million children were...
Louisiana Adoption ServicesWhat is the service? Adoption Placement Services. The OCS Adoption Program seeks adoptive home placement of children who are in the Department of Social Services custody and are legally free for adoption. Services include the assessment of families who apply to adopt, matching available...
Other Forms of Kinship CareThere are other forms of kinship care besides those mentioned previously. In this section we look at three: stepparent adoption, co-guardianship, and standby guardianship. Stepparent Adoption Stepparent adoption is the most common type of adoption in the United States. Statutes on stepparent...
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Director of Missouri Dept. of Social Services Resigns
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Missouri Department of Social Services Director Alan Freeman has resigned from the department.
Connecticut's Department of Social Services ordered to speed up food stamps HARTFORD, Conn.
Erie County legislators call for investigations of data disposal blunder A group of Erie County Legislators is calling for an investigation into how and why Department of Social Services workers mishandled sensitive data that potentially compromised the privacy of hundreds of residents who applied for government assistance.
Missouri Social Services director resigns The director of the Missouri Department of Social Services has resigned after five months on the job.
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Search Options: Mutual Consent Registries
March 31, 2010, 6:46 pm
Last month I wrote the first in a series of search options - self searching . Today I will look at mutual consent registries. In future posts I'll examine other search options such as court and independent intermediaries, agency assisted searching, independent search consultants, private ...
Live Scan & FBI ClearanceJune 21, 2010, 6:22 am
According to our home study agency:
As of September 2008, it is required that every prospective adoptive parent and any adult family member/co-habitant, obtain an FBI clearance, in addition to the Department of Justice (DOJ) / Child Abuse Clearance. To obtain FBI clearances you must have a Live...
Adopting In VirginiaAugust 3, 2010, 5:30 am
Welcome to the forty-sixth post in our series Adopting In the 50 States. Today, we're in Virginia. We should have been there last week, but it had to happen - I forgot a state. (Thank you Amanda for reminding me.) Remember, I am not a lawyer, nor do I play one on TV. Consult an attorney or other...
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Female 09/23/78 Amsterdam, NY April 4, 2013, 7:26 am Hi everyone! I am a female adoptee in search of birth family. Here is some of my basic information. (I do have a little more non-identifying info than this. Send me a message if necessary!):
Born: September 23, 1978
Weight: 7lbs. 9 oz.
Length: 20 inches
Place: Amsterdam, NY
Not sure which...
ISO Birth Family 09/23/78 Amsterdam, NYApril 4, 2013, 7:36 am Hi everyone! I am a female adoptee in search of birth family. Here is some of my basic information. (I do have a little more non-identifying info than this. Contact me if necessary!):
Born: September 23, 1978
Weight: 7lbs. 9 oz.
Length: 20 inches
Place: Amsterdam, NY
Not sure which hospital, but...
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ISO Birth Family 09/23/78 Amsterdam, NY April 4, 2013, 7:43 am Hi everyone! I am a female adoptee in search of birth family. Here is some of my basic information. (I do have a little more non-identifying info than this. Contact me if necessary!):
Born: September 23, 1978
Weight: 7lbs. 9 oz.
Length: 20 inches
Place: Amsterdam, NY
Not sure which hospital,...
Adoptee Still Searching, born 11/29/1969, SyracuseFebruary 21, 2013, 7:37 pm Reposted: I was born in Syracuse, NY 11/29/69 and adopted through the Family Court, Onondaga County Department of Social Services in January 1970. From non-identifying info I have been able to obtain, my birth mom was 27 and my birth dad was 28(?) when they had me. They were not married at the...
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