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How churches can learn from past viral crisis in responding to vulnerable children

The Christian Post

As coronavirus spreads across the world, many are warning of the potential catastrophic consequences in poor countries with little infrastructure and few resources.

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COVID-19 shutdown cuts off foster children from birth parents

Detroit News

Stay-home order prompts worry that households providing foster care or completing certification will pause amid job losses and safety concerns

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Safe Families for Children offers services during pandemic

KNBN NewsCenter1

Safe Families for Children provides support for families struggling with addiction, homelessness, unemployment, and other circumstances that make families vulnerable. Shelby Kruckenberg, Safe Families Coordinators, says that at this time of isolation, families are at a higher risk for substance abuse and child neglect. Safe Families is available if a need arises. Volunteers are making phone calls and dropping off...

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Evangelical leaders call for release of some detained immigrants to stop spread of COVID-19

The Christian Post

Influential evangelicals are calling on the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to utilize “alternatives to detention” and release some detained undocumented immigrants as they await their hearings so long as they don’t pose a threat to public safety.

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NRI Foster Care Forum -- What About the Kids Who Are Not Alright? How Can More of Us Help?

National Review

A new program from NRI’s Center for Religion, Culture, and Civil Society.

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Coronavirus: Virtual Information, Training Still Available For Prospective Foster Parents

CBS Los Angeles

Kay Ramsey with Bethany Christian Services in Riverside says with schools closed to slow the spread of coronavirus, children have lost their first line of defense from an abusive home.

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Self care tips for the parents who are doing it all

WOODTV.com

Parents, your efforts during this challenging time are not going unnoticed! Here are tips to stay motivated!

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Foster parents dwindle in Colorado Springs

KRDO

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Adoption agencies across Colorado are worried COVID-19 is having detrimental effects on the foster care system. Bethany Christian Services, an adoption agency in Colorado Springs, told KRDO they're seeing more children head into the local foster care system as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. "It’s a stressful time for

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COVID-19 crisis increasing the need for foster parents in Michigan

Fox 2 Detroit

We speak with the director of Bethany Christian Services of Detroit about how the need for foster parents is increasing during the COVID-19 crisis.

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