Foster Care, Child Welfare, and Adoption Reforms


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Final Report of the Governor's Task Force on Adoption Reform


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"In April 1994, Governor Joan Finney appointed a 21-member Adoption Reform Task Force. Additional members were added who possessed the perspective and expertise needed for the task. The impetus for formulation of the Task Force was to support efforts then under way to streamline the adoptive process and reduce the time that children in the custody of the state remain in foster care"--Executive summary.