Good News Notes: “Our Cash for Kindness and The Arkansas Diagnostic Center hit the road again in search of someone doing a good dead, and we found her.” “She’s changed the lives of foster children, giving them a forever home.” “It takes several hands to show off all the pictures of Monica Newman’s seven children.”…
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Why Richmond animal shelter kennels are empty on Thanksgiving will make your holiday
Good News Notes: “Officials with Richmond Animal Care and Control (RACC) are counting their blessings during the Thanksgiving holiday.” “That is because families are fostering all of the shelter’s 67 homeless pets over Thanksgiving.” “Shelter officials said the dog survived two surgeries, which were funded by the RACC Foundation.” View the whole story here: https://wtvr.com/2019/11/28/richmond-animal-care-and-control-thanksgiving-foster/
Cafe offers cat and kitten cuteness, with a coffee chaser
Good News Notes: “Visitors can shop for locally crafted items in the ‘cat-ique,’ also accessible to everyone. Separated by glass doors, the kitten and cat visitation areas clearly are the main lure.” “The Joneses hope that the cafe, … will result in more foster and permanent homes for rescue cats.” “Available cats will be spayed/neutered,…
How Kids In Foster Care Are Beating The Odds With Academic Success
Good News Notes: New program called Kids in School Rule! helps children in foster care to excel in school. The program has served more than 1,600 youths. Often, kids in foster care have poorer education outcomes, get moved around more, see more disciplinary removal than other children and may not have special needs recognized as…
Foster care for the pets of abuse victims
https://www.kxnet.com/news/local-news/foster-care-for-the-pets-of-abuse-victims/
Central Florida Program Helps Foster Teens with Internships
https://www.mynews13.com/fl/orlando/news/2019/08/03/central-florida-program-helps-foster-teens-with-internships
Woman In Line At Grocery Store Pays For A Week's Worth Of Meals For Foster Care Kids
https://www.sunnyskyz.com/good-news/3418/Woman-In-Line-At-Grocery-Store-Pays-For-A-Week-039-s-Worth-Of-Meals-For-Foster-Care-Kids
Pennsylvania foster kids can now go to college tuition-free
https://apnews.com/c1a86017fce048cf911a2af95f6780a5
Compassion Closet serves foster and adoptive families all over East Tennessee
https://www.wbir.com/article/news/compassion-closet-serves-foster-and-adoptive-families-all-over-east-tennessee/51-f7fa7e60-c9c3-471a-922c-fbf419e0298b
Richmond man who was once in foster care, Barry Farmer adopts 3 children of his own
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/man-who-was-once-in-foster-care-adopts-3-children-of-his-own/