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Foster Care
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Social Worker Spotlight: Athena PerryAthena Perry found her calling as a social worker at Children’s Aid. 
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A Nursing Student Dreams of Her Own Clinic in HaitiNaomie Ambroise was featured in this year’s New York Times Communities Fund campaign 
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Three Takeaways From the Child Welfare SummitHere’s what we learned during an engaging and enlightening event in Albany. 
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Foster Care Helped an LGBT Couple Become a Forever FamilyJeff and Tarik fell in love before gay marriage was legal. Now they're providing a loving home for a family of their own. 
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In the Bronx, Foster Parents Support Teens through TransitionsOn Foster Care Awareness Month, we thank our foster parents for providing caring homes for NYC youth. 
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It Takes a VillageIn honor of Social Work Month, we’re shining a spotlight on some exceptional Children’s Aid employees. Angela Sharpe has been supporting students in Harlem. 
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For Youth in Foster Care, a Mentor Makes a DifferenceOur life coaches at the Next Generation center help youth navigate independence. 
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A Grandmother Becomes Something More Through AdoptionMargaret Latta Murray adopted her two grandchildren when they needed a steady caregiver. 
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A Forever Home for Sisters Who Craved StabilityOn National Adoption Awareness Month, we celebrate adoptive parents Silveria and Armando Miner, who provide a stable home for two sisters. 
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A true embodiment of our historyWe bid a fond farewell to Carolyn Masters, an integral piece of our organization’s history. 
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Fostering in Challenging Times Makes for More Quality TimeOur foster parents provide extra care during COVID-19 pandemic. 
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Making a Family during COVID-19Foster care parents help provide structure and support for youth. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
