Grays Harbor County: CPS has taken both my babies from the hospital. I admit I needed help when they first got involved. Aug 1 2012 I gave birth to my son & tested positive for drugs. The next day CPS came and said I HAD to sign my temporary rights away. They let me have […]
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I’ve had several people in the past few weeks tell me that they wish to care for their own family members – as opposed to having them placed in foster care, with strangers. These grandparents, aunts, uncles and other close relatives are being told they must become certified foster parents. Federal law requires that state social […]
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I have been working with the C. family, a lovely young couple who are risk of losing their only son. These parents are in imminent danger of the loss of their parental rights. As always, I suppose, the story is complicated but also very unusual and compelling. They have had to fire their lawyer this week […]
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Terri Trice, kinship development at Child Protective Services’ Waco office advocates Kinship Care first, to the benefit of the child… Every parent facing off in court with Child Protective Services, in which no effort was made to place children with family members, should print and keep this article, which ran in the Waco Herald-Tribune, Monday, […]