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They can go home again!

P E Boyd

    Child Welfare
    |November 1, 1979
    PubMed
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    A well-designed foster care program, including parent training and community support, successfully creates permanent homes for children. This approach highlights the importance of comprehensive support systems in foster care.

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    Area of Science:

    • Child Welfare
    • Social Work
    • Family Studies

    Background:

    • Achieving permanent homes for children in foster care remains a significant challenge.
    • Existing programs often lack comprehensive support structures for foster families and children.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the effectiveness of a pilot program designed to increase the permanency of foster homes.
    • To identify key components contributing to successful permanency outcomes in foster care.

    Main Methods:

    • Implementation of a pilot program involving intensive training for foster parents.
    • Integration of community support services and volunteer engagement.
    • Ensuring full commitment and active participation from foster care workers.

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    Main Results:

    • The pilot project successfully demonstrated the creation of permanent homes for children.
    • Key program elements, including training and support, were crucial for achieving permanency.

    Conclusions:

    • A structured foster care program with robust training, volunteer involvement, and community backing is effective in establishing permanent homes.
    • This model offers a promising approach to improving permanency outcomes for children in foster care.