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What Do Private Agencies Do?

Curious about private foster care agencies? Discover how the 7 Private License Placement Agencies (PLPAs) partnering with Every Child Arkansas support foster families. From 24/7 case management to grocery and transportation aid, PLPAs provide vital resources beyond state services—making foster care more supported, accessible, and community-driven.

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7 Things You Should Know About Foster Care: Myths vs Facts

Think you know foster care? Think again. From who can foster to why kids enter the system, there are a lot of myths clouding the truth. In this article, we reveal 7 of the most common foster care misconceptions—so you can better understand, support, or even step into this life-changing journey.

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