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IN THE NEWS (12/16/22): Finding foster parents tops wish list this holiday season.

January 19, 2023

Nicole Klug, Foundations Foster Care Case Manager, and Jess Passamoni, one Green Bay foster parent, talk about the crucial need of foster parents.

“GREEN BAY — This holiday season, there’s approximately 7,000 children across the state in foster care. Foundations Health and Wholeness in Green Bay works to connect children who need homes to foster parents.

They said the need for foster parents is greater than ever right now.

“We get anywhere from like 30 to 40 referrals from youth and kids a week, and unfortunately, there are weeks where we can’t place any of them because we just don’t have the availability,” Nicole Klug, a case manager at Foundations, said.”

 

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