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  2. A massive shortage of families for Oklahoma foster children ...

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    Katherine Craig is executive director of Anna’s House Foundation, a faith-based organization whose mission is to provide immediate, stable and loving homes for Oklahoma's children in state custody.

  3. Foster care in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 2020, there were 407,493 children in foster care in the United States. [14] 45% were in non-relative foster homes, 34% were in relative foster homes, 6% in institutions, 4% in group homes, 4% on trial home visits (where the child returns home while under state supervision), 4% in pre-adoptive homes, 1% had run away, and 2% in supervised independent living. [14]

  4. Throwaway Kids - Wikipedia

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    Throwaway Kids. Throwaway Kids was a two-part investigative report airing on the ABC News television series 20/20 in 1981. The report followed a nine-month undercover investigation by producers Karen Burnes and Bill Lichtenstein. The reports detailed the documented abuse, neglect, and preventable deaths among children, the aged, and those with ...

  5. Foster family shortage forcing Oklahoma children to move far ...

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    Within a year of being approved, nearly 40% of Oklahoma’s foster families close their homes to children in need of care. Only 8% of families are still caring for foster kids, or willing to do so ...

  6. Oklahoma Baptist Homes for Children - Wikipedia

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    Employees (2021) 193. Website. www.obhc.org. Oklahoma Baptist Homes for Children (OBHC) is a nonprofit organization which aims to provide homes for children affected by abuse, abandonment, neglect, or poverty. [2][3] Founded in 1903 as an orphan's home, the Baptist Homes for Children is a family-style residential care facility with eight ...

  7. Why many of Oklahoma's youngest children, families are ... - AOL

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    Grading Oklahoma: How state's children are faring As the article referenced, tens of billions of dollars were allocated to K-12 schools to help students recover, but young, non-school-age children ...

  8. Foster care - Wikipedia

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    Children of the United Kingdom's Child Migration Programme – many of whom were placed in foster care in Australia. Foster care is a system in which a minor has been placed into a ward, group home (residential child care community, treatment center, juvenile center etc.), or private home of a state-certified caregiver, referred to as a "foster parent", or with a family member approved by the ...

  9. Oklahoma children are not as resilient as they seem. It takes ...

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