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		Mental Health Needs of Youth in Foster Care: Challenges and Strategies PDF (12/04)
		Multi Racial Youth in Care (4/04)
		Stories Make a Difference for Foster Teens (4/04)
		The Price of Reuniting Siblings: Lynn Price’s Personal Mission for Kids (7/03)
		Why Children are in Foster Care
		Foster Care: Another Side of Childhood
		What Keeps Children in Foster Care from Succeeding in School? (4/03)
		Child Maltreatment in Foster Care This is a report of a study of the characteristics, health, and functioning of 78 children.
		Countering the Return to Orphanages
		The Impact of Financial Compensation Benefits and supports on foster parent retention and recruitment.
		New Zealand: An Alternative to Foster Care

	Statistics
		Adoption and Foster Care Analysis (1/03) Interim FY 2000 Estimates as of August 2002
		Child Welfare League Foster Care Survey Preliminary results of the 1996 CWLA Family Foster Care Survey.
		Estimates of the numbers of children in care 1987-98

	Other Resources
		Survivors of the System
		Adoption and Foster Care
		Camp to Belong
		The State of the Children An Examination of Government-Run Foster Care.
		National Foster Parent Association

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