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[2] [3] The Child Welfare Information Gateway covers child-welfare topics, including family-centered practice, child abuse and neglect, abuse and neglect prevention, child protection, family preservation and support, foster care, achieving and maintaining permanency, adoption, management of child welfare agencies and related topics such as ...
The Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (ICWA, enacted November 8, 1978 and codified at 25 U.S.C. §§ 1901–1963 [1]) is a United States federal law that governs jurisdiction over the removal of American Indian children from their families in custody, foster care, and adoption cases.
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Dakota Levi Stevens, the Northern Indiana boy who died while in the Indiana Department of Child Services' foster care system, died of homicide, according to the St. Joseph County Coroner's Office.
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]
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Walker also led a bipartisan effort to help Indiana foster youth access and afford a driver's license and car insurance. [8] In his campaign for re-election, Walker has been endorsed by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce [9] and the Indy Chamber BAC for his support of pro-business policies. [10]
Here in Indiana, we’ve seen two cases of residential care facilities’ employees taking advantage of the position of trust they have over the children under their care in the past year alone.