foster parent

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A foster parent of the young boy read a victim impact statement to the court during the pre-sentence hearing.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2025

At the time she became foster care ombudsman, she was also a certified foster parent and had also trained people to become foster parents.

From Seattle Times • May 29, 2024

She also was a beloved foster parent, taking in nearly three dozen children and being honored with the state’s Foster Parent of the Year award in 2017.

From Washington Times • Dec. 7, 2023

Cook’s foster parent, Marie Pilloud of Nebraska, said Cook lived with her until he was 20 or so.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2023

My social worker has told me that they are actively looking for a foster parent to take me.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan