Foster System /tags/foster-system Foster System en-US Copyright Thu, 08 Dec 2022 21:39:47 GMT New lawsuit accuses DHHS of ‘warehousing’ NC children with disabilities in foster care /2022-12-08/new-lawsuit-accuses-dhhs-of-warehousing-nc-children-with-disabilities-in-foster-care Disability Rights North Carolina and the North Carolina State Conference of the NAACP have joined forces to help children of color with disabilities in the state's foster care program get more community- and home-based treatment instead of being "warehoused" in locked psychiatric facilities that can be dangerous. Thu, 08 Dec 2022 21:39:47 GMT /2022-12-08/new-lawsuit-accuses-dhhs-of-warehousing-nc-children-with-disabilities-in-foster-care Anne Blythe / NC Health News Wake Tech Program Helps Foster Kids Through College /education/2016-02-19/wake-tech-program-helps-foster-kids-through-college Wake Technical Community College is the only community college in the state with a program to help foster kids transition to college.The program,… Fri, 19 Feb 2016 21:10:21 GMT /education/2016-02-19/wake-tech-program-helps-foster-kids-through-college Andrew Tie Creating Brighter Futures For Former Foster Kids /education/2014-08-26/creating-brighter-futures-for-former-foster-kids Last year, it looked unclear if Keilia Scott would be able to complete the cosmetology program she began at Wake Tech Community College in Raleigh. A… Tue, 26 Aug 2014 16:05:59 GMT /education/2014-08-26/creating-brighter-futures-for-former-foster-kids Anita Rao, Frank Stasio Creating Brighter Futures For Former Foster Kids /show/the-state-of-things/2014-08-26/creating-brighter-futures-for-former-foster-kids Last year, it looked unclear if Keilia Scott would be able to complete the cosmetology program she began at Wake Tech Community College in Raleigh. A… Tue, 26 Aug 2014 16:05:59 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2014-08-26/creating-brighter-futures-for-former-foster-kids Anita Rao, Frank Stasio