Officials, Agencies Attempt to Unite Foster, Biological Parents

Officials, agencies attempt to unite foster, biological parents

Filed under: Drug Abuse Oregon

An Oregon program in several counties helps birth parents who are battling substance abuse and whose children have been placed in foster care navigate the court system. The mentors, who are also recovering from substance abuse, help train new child …
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States don't often share child-abuse records. And sometimes kids like Jeanette …

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A different worker told her that Jeanette's mother had a history of drug abuse as well as physical abuse of her children. She learned … Last spring, Michael Simpson received an alert through the Oregon's child abuse hotline about kids in danger. The …
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Oregon is No. 1 in AP Top 25; K-St 2, Notre Dame 3

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Oregon running back Kenjon Barner (24) scores a touchdown as Southern California safety Jawanza Starling (29) attempts to make the stop during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Nov. 3, 2012, in Los Angeles. Oregon won 62-51. (AP Photo …
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