The holidays can be a tough time for many people, especially for a young person in foster care.  Here are 12 ideas to show a young person you care making the season a little more joyful. You don’t have to be a foster parent to follow these ideas, but showing support to a child in …

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A bill currently under review in the House, contains a provision which would eliminate the Adoption Tax Credit. Eliminating this tax credit could negatively impact the future of thousands of adoptions; many of which are foster care to adoption situations. Last year, approximately 30% of the children who left Lutheran Family Services foster care homes …

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