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Larimer County proclaims May 2025 Foster Care Appreciation Month and urges more foster families for adolescents and specialized needs
Summary
County human services staff and a long-time foster parent urged residents to become foster families, emphasizing urgent needs for adolescent placements, LGBTQIA+ affirming homes and care for children with intellectual or severe emotional disabilities; board approved proclamation 2-0.
Larimer County commissioners on Tuesday proclaimed May 2025 Foster Care Appreciation Month and county human services staff used the occasion to press an urgent need for more foster families, especially those able to care for adolescents, LGBTQIA+ youth and children with intellectual or severe emotional disabilities.
Angela Mead, deputy division manager for the Larimer County Department of Human Services Child, Youth and Family Services, praised local foster families and described specific placement needs.…
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