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Tuesday, March 12, 2019

I overcame aging out of foster care – not every kid is so lucky. Here's how you can help

In the United States, there are currently more than 400,000 children who are wards of the state. Due to abuse or neglect at home, they are placed in the custody of the government of the state in which they reside.

What does it mean to be a child in the foster care system? To put it mildly, it means you are up a creek without a paddle.

It means no normalcy or stability.

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https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/i-overcame-aging-out-of-foster-care-not-every-kid-is-so-lucky-heres-how-you-can-help

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