"Fostering the Future" Video - Now Available
DVD features Commission members, parents, children, judges, and lawyers talking about the foster care system and the courts.
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Press release
Event transcript
Sens. DeWine and Rockefeller statement

Organizations Endorse Commission's Recommendations
Leading child welfare, legal and judicial organizations have issued resolutions in support of the Pew Commission's recommendations.
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Commission Speeches & Remarks
Members of the Pew Commission have addressed numerous child welfare and judicial conferences, discussing the Commission's recommendations, implementation, and next steps.
Commission remarks
Congressional statements

Commission statement on Child Safe Act 2004
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White Papers on Foster Care
Background information from Commission staff on various aspects of the foster care system.

Data Released
Data: State Ranking of Foster Care Population FY 2004
Data: Alphabetical Listing of States and their Foster Care Populations FY 2004

Pew Commission Recommendations on Subsidized Guardianship
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Q&A on subsidized guardianship

Representation for Children, Parents in Court
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A Child's Journey Through the Child Welfare System
Full report

Voices from the Inside The Pew Commission's first report details the human cost of foster care.
Executive Summary

August 29 2006
Pew Commission on Children in Foster Care - Update
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June 7 2006
New Report Details Impact of Meth on Foster Care, Children and Families
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May 5 2006
May 10th Reception and Artwork Exhibition Featuring Drawings, Prose, Poetry Created by Nation's Foster Care
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April 26 2006
National Center for State Courts Releases Call to Action on Improving Foster Care
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April 24 2006
Generations United to Host Congressional Briefing on Policies Impacting Children in Foster Care, Relative Caregivers
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