What happens when a child cannot be reunified with their parents?

Gaston Department of Health and Human Services works to identify permanency through adoption, kinship placement, and guardianship. Foster families are often considered top of the list for adoption so the child can stay in a familiar environment.

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1. Why are children in Foster Care?
2. What is the goal of Foster Care?
3. What happens when a child cannot be reunified with their parents?
4. Who can become a foster parent?
5. How do I get started?
6. What are the types of foster care?