General Comment/Concerns about Foster Care

If you have any general comments or concerns about foster care, please feel free to post those here.

Advice for those in Foster Care

Former foster children, what is your advice to those who are currently in foster care?

Benefits of Foster Care?

Do you feel that being in foster care has benefitted you? Why or why not?

In Foster Care or With Biological Parents?

Would you rather be in foster care or with your biological parents? Why?

Have you been treated with respect?

Foster children (or former foster children) - have you been treated with respect by people within the foster care system? Do you feel that the system adequately met your needs?

Changes to the foster care system?

What changes would you make to the foster care system? Please be a specific as possible.