1. Foster Care Fact Sheet #1 Demographic and Comparison To General Population

2. Aged Out Foster Kids Foster Care Fact Sheet #2

3. Benefits and Risks of Foster Care Adoption BenefitsRisk/Negative effect Adoption Tax CreditFinancially responsible for the child. Increased emotional/mental security Legally responsible for child’s actions Reduced Government costsLess support from agencies Less youth in crime/homeless/etc. Special Health Needs Make a Difference in someone’s life and future. Increased stress/strain on family. Foster Care Fact Sheet #3

4. Sources Slide 1 Works Cited Children's Rights. Aging Out. n.d.. Foster Care Alumni of America. National Facts about Children in Foster Care. n.d.. North American Council on Adoptable Children. The Value of Adoption Subsidies: Helping Children Find Permanent Families. May 2008.. Pie Chart used for quick access to lots of data on one point. As they can be distracting only one was used in the whole presentation as recommended by our book. Johnson-Sheehan, Richard and Charles Paine. "Using Graphs and Charts." Johnson-Sheehan, Richard and Charles Paine. Writing Today. n.d. 384.

5. Sources: Slide 2 Works Cited CNN. We are abandoning children in foster care. n.d.. Multiple. n.d..

6. Sources: Slide 3 Child Welfare Information Gateway. Preparing and Supporting Foster Parents Who Adopt. January 2013.. Children's Bureau. Trends in Foster Care and Adoption (2002-2012). n.d.. North American Council on Adoptable Children. The Value of Adoption Subsidies: Helping Children Find Permanent Homes. May 20078..