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When cities don't invest in neighborhoods, youth are the victims
grandhaventribune.com
Grand Rapids has seen incredible growth in the past decade, gaining national recognition for being one of the best places to live and the best city to raise a family
Read MoreLocal agency hopes to help those aging out of foster care
Fox17
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - More than 23,000 children age out of the foster care system nationwide every year. The National Foster Youth Institute reports that around 4,600 of those young adults will immediately become homeless because they have nowhere to go.
Read MoreOne mother’s beautiful story of adoption through Bethany Christian Services
WOODTV.com
Since November is National Adoption Month, I had the privilege of hearing a beautiful story of one mother’s journey with adoption through Bethany Christian Services.
Read MoreLocal organization raises awareness of foster care needs
KYW Radio
As National Adoption Month comes to a close, one local organization wants to bring attention to the more than 800 young people statewide who age out of the foster system without a forever home.
Read MoreNeed is great for foster, adoptive families for thousands of children in Michigan
Fox 2 Detroit
A Detroit woman whose family fostered dozens of children shares her story, hoping others will open their hearts to the thousands of children who are in need of foster and adoptive families.
Read MoreLangevin Honors Lincoln Resident as Angel in Adoption
WarwickPost.com
Congressman Jim Langevin recently received the National Council for Adoption’s Friend of Adoption Award and honored a RI man named a 2019 Angel in Adoption.
Read MoreNational Adoption Month with Bethany Christian Services
Newsradio 1020 KDKA
Lynne continues to bring awareness to National Adoption Month when she speaks with the Executive Branch Director of Bethany Christian Services of Western PA, Bob Sherwin.
Read MoreOpinion | When cities don’t invest in neighborhoods, youth are the victims
Bridge Magazine
Lack of investment from businesses translates into a low-income tax base, lower home ownership rates, and lower investment in schools, says a Grand Rapids nonprofit director in this Guest Commentary.
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