This section contains technical resources and information for policymakers and others in Massachusetts who are working to implement the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008. Here you will find quick facts about children in foster care in Massachusetts, current legislation proposed and enacted related to the law, existing state policies, tools, analyses and research relevant for the various components of the new law, examples of state and tribal approaches to implementation, information about upcoming events and news, and a list of Massachusetts contacts that may be helpful resources for you in your efforts.
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