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What Is Foster Care?
Foster care is generally when a child is placed in the custody of either a family member or a group home. When a child is placed with a family member, this is called Kinship Care, and the … more
What Is Aging Out Of Foster Care?
When a person turns 18, they receive certain rights, like the right to vote; but they are also deemed to be the age of majority. This means that they are no longer a child, but rather, are … more

What to Bring to Your Divorce Consultation
A divorce is a life changing event. Sometimes a divorce is amicable and sometimes it is contested. Either way, it is wise to hire an attorney with whom you are comfortable and who you trust to look out for your interests in the divorce settlement. Your first meeting with an attorney is called a consultation. It is usually through this consultation meeting and reference … more
What is a Guardian Ad Litem?
A guardian ad litem is appointed by a court in order to represent the best interests of the child. Either parent can request that a guardian ad litem be appointed for their child, or the court can appoint a guardian ad litem for the child. While some states require that a guardian ad litem be an attorney, other states’ courts will appoint guardian ad litems who are not … more

Pre-Discharge Compensation Claim
This form is used by the VA to determine your eligibility for compensation. (VA FORM 21-526c, JUL 2009)
Application For Child Placement
Use this foster care form to apply to have a child or children placed in your home by the state of Minnesota. (DHS-4258a-ENG 10-07)
Background and Health History
This foster care booklet is used to collect and record data relating to a foster child's health and social history which can help to identify and … more
Difficulty of Care Assessment Schedule
This foster care schedule is used to rate the difficulty of care for payments to the foster parents of children who have special mental, physical … more