Foster Parents Supplement Louisiana Board Rate
This morning I have considered the unfairly low board rate paid to Louisiana’s foster parents. Lousiana’s foster parents deserve a… Read More
A Child Needs You! Louisiana’s Children Need More Foster Homes.
Child welfare professionals were delighted in 2013 when the Congressional Budget Office reported the number of children in foster care… Read More
Every Child is More Precious than Any Dog
Dec 19, 2017 – Ruston – I woke up curious. This morning I called the two kennels in my town… Read More
Louisiana Department of Health Focuses on Opioid Epidemic
Bad enough for parents, parental opioid abuse is especially harmful to children and has lifelong consequences for them including removal… Read More
Some Louisiana Children are “Dwellers”
On a 7-Year-Old Waiting 5 Days in an Emergency Room Louisiana’s children have been neglected far too long. In fact,… Read More
Open Letter to Louisiana Legislature Regarding DCFS Funding
Open Letter to Louisiana Legislature Regarding DCFS Funding Thank You Letter to Louisiana Legislature Regarding DCFS Funding Dear Honorable Senators… Read More
Louisiana, Protect Your Children in Foster Care
Until the proper care of Louisiana’s children in foster care becomes a priority in Baton Rouge, children in our state’s… Read More
Methodist Continues to Expand Services
This chart shows what Louisiana United Methodist Children and Family Services’ expanding services to Louisiana’s children and families looks like:… Read More
Methodist Foster Care Being Developed by Louisiana Methodist Children’s Home
October 23, 2015 – Ruston, LA – With a goal of developing across Louisiana the type of Therapeutic Foster Care… Read More
The Longer in Foster Care, the More Likely a Child Remains in Foster Care
According to a recently released national survey from the Administration for Children and Families, after children spend 12 to 18… Read More