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Independent Living Program - Florida's Center for Child Welfare

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Foster Care Lessons LearnedCommunity-based:• We have learned that when we remove a childfrom his or her parents <strong>for</strong> placement in a fosterfamily outside the child's community the child isalso removed from school, friends, neighbors,and other relatives; the child suffers multiplelosses at a time when the removal itself isoverwhelming.• Community-based foster care allows the child toremain in contact with important persons in hisor her life (including parents) and to stay in afamiliar environment.

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