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Alaska's Foster Care Crisis: Kids in Limbo

Alaska's Foster Care Crisis: Kids in Limbo

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Alaskas child welfare system is grappling with a severe shortage of foster homes and skilled staff, leading to a backlog of children in need. Caseworkers are overwhelmed, making mistakes that harm the very children theyre meant to protect. A former foster parents extraordinary efforts highlight the systems flaws, as relatives are often overlooked. Until more homes open and staff receive better support, the future of children in foster care remains uncertain.

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