ACF
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Federal agency supporting the wellbeing of children & families, led by Assistant Secretary @ACF_Adams. Engagement ≠ endorsement.
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Thanks to the leadership of @FLOTUS, foster youth now have access to Fostering the Future Accounts.
These accounts are a game changer for youth aging out of foster care and provide critical financial support for housing, education, or medical expenses. All foster youth have been enrolled in Fostering the Future Accounts, but now it is up to states to claim these accounts for the foster children in their state.
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.@ACF_Adams joins @americanmoment to discuss the Trump Administration’s progress ending the "orphan tax" across the country, and the work that remains.
Nationwide, about 35% of foster care placements stem from parental drug abuse.
HHS announced new peer support prevention services to help parents battling the disease of addiction get needed treatment, which can avoid family separation.
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🚨All 50 states, plus Washington D.C. & Puerto Rico joined ACF’s A Home for Every Child!
They committed to improve their ratio of foster homes to children in care, creating bipartisan momentum to strengthening families & recruiting foster families.
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