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The Right Attorney for Your New Jersey Foster Care Adoption

October 18, 2021 by Donald C. Cofsky

New Jersey Foster Care Adoptions A child is placed in foster care when their biological parents are no longer able to provide them with the care they require. In these cases, it is not safe to return the child to their home. The ultimate goal of the foster care system is to reunite the foster […]

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  • Adoption
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  • How to Prepare for Adoption

Has COVID-19 Changed Foster Care?

July 28, 2020 by Donald C. Cofsky

4 Ways COVID-19 Is Affecting Foster Care Currently, there are more than 400,000 children in foster care, and the pandemic is making it challenging to address the needs of these kids. Families in the foster system need to stay up to date on the ways COVID is affecting foster care. By learning about the changes […]

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Deciding Whether Adopting Through Foster Care Is Right for You

May 14, 2020 by Donald C. Cofsky

Should You Adopt Through Foster Care? Roughly 59% of all non-stepparent adoptions in the United States each year are adoptions that happen through the foster care system. Though this style of adoption is extremely common, many prospective parents are not aware of it. Understanding the pros and cons of adopting through the foster system can […]

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Children Hope for a Loving and Stable Family to Foster/Adopt Them

October 26, 2018 by Donald C. Cofsky

Families Who Foster/Adopt Kids Provide a Dream Come True Children are placed under state custody for several reasons, but this is never the fault of the child. One of the major dilemmas in the world today is that some biological parents fail to provide for or protect their children, and in many cases, reunification is […]

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Preparing to Adopt through the Foster Care System

July 14, 2017 by Donald C. Cofsky

Adopting a child through the foster care system can be a great option for many. There’s a large pool of children in the foster care system—estimates put the number at or around 200,000. The costs of adopting through the foster care system are typically far less than through a traditional adoption and many states offer […]

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Every Child Deserves a Family Act

June 30, 2016 by Donald C. Cofsky

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Representative John Lewis (D-GA) introduced an Act in both Houses of Congress to prohibit any adoption or foster care entity which receives federal assistance from discriminating based on sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status. The purpose of prohibiting discrimination was to also make sure that children would be placed […]

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  • Adoption
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Become a Foster Parent

April 29, 2015 by Donald C. Cofsky

Being a Foster Parent According to most recent data, there are currently more than 500,000 children in the United States who are somewhere in the foster care system. The unfortunate reality is that there simply are not enough families for all of them. While some find success and happiness in foster homes, the majority spend […]

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The Food Justice Program

April 15, 2015 by Donald C. Cofsky

The Children’s Aid Society’s Food Justice Program The Children’s Aid Society (CAS), a New York City institution for more than 160 years, operates a “Food Justice ” program, working with children and youth in poverty in the city to educate them about the disparity in access to affordable and healthy food by children in New […]

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  • Foster Care
  • The Children's Aid Society (CAS)

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