foster parent
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“The whole thing is just ridiculous,” said Julie Shoup, 69 years old, a retired foster parent who supports Alberta remaining in Canada.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Chris, from West Oxfordshire, said being faced with the lack of placements for young people in care led to his decision to become a foster parent.
From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2026
The parent, foster parent, guardian or tribal representative of a child subjected to this punishment also would be notified.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2024
Michelle Raftery, who was a foster parent to Harmony Montgomery, attended Kayla’s hearing and cried as she heard the parole board’s decision.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2024
“If you got a foster parent license, they could stay with you.”
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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