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National Foster Care Month: Supporting Children and Families in the System.

This House Resolution designates May as National Foster Care Month to raise awareness about challenges faced by children in foster care. It encourages Congress to implement policies improving the lives of children in or at risk of entering the system. The goal is to ensure safe, loving, and permanent homes for these children.
Key points
Emphasizes the need for safe and permanent homes for all children, especially those in foster care.
Calls for investment in prevention and reunification services to reduce the number of children entering the foster care system.
Recognizes the crucial role of foster parents, social workers, and advocates in the lives of children in foster care.
Encourages support for kinship caregivers, who often provide greater stability for children in foster care.
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Additional Information
Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in, or at risk of entering, the foster care system.
Print number: HRES 390
Sponsor: Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37]
Process start date: 2025-05-06