I am going into the foster care system. What should I expect?

You're ready to undergo the five month licensing process, but you don't know what to expect in the foster home inspection. ... Some range from an inspector saying the parent needed more vegetables in the fridge to others saying they needed to replace windows several times. ... Tweet about this on Twitter. read more

The foster care system is trying to do the best for you. View it as a chance to learn about a different culture. Try to fit in, but also be the person you are trying to become. Liking or loving your new family does not take away from your relationship with other relatives you have. It adds to it. read more

If the parents follow through with the reunification plan, and stay out of trouble they get their kids back and social. If not the children generally stay in the foster care system. Keep in mind that in the US Social Services in most places prefers to work with families and keep them together. read more