What Is Emergency Foster Care Placement?
Foster care is a valuable solution for children who are unable to stay with their families. Emergency foster care is even more critical because it offers a safety net for…
Relative Placement: What to Do When a Child You Know Is in Foster Care
When a child close to you enters the foster care system in California, it can be an emotionally turbulent time filled with uncertainty. Whether the child is your grandchild, niece,…
Kinship Care in California: A Guide to Obtaining Custody of a Relative Child
In the state of California, when children are unable to remain under the care of their birth parents, the foster care system often prefers kinship or relative placement as a…
Introduction and Overview of Child Placement in Foster Care
Are you curious how placing a child in your home works as a Resource Parent? How will your home be chosen, and how soon will you receive your first placement…