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May is National Foster Care Month

The Children’s Bureau’s National Foster Care Month campaign recognizes the important role that people from all parts of child welfare play in supporting children, youth, and families. Visit the Children’s Bureau Child Welfare Information Gateway for more information about National Foster Care Month.

September is National Kinship Care Month

National Kinship Care Month in September celebrates the family members and kin who are caregivers for children and youth. It seeks to raise awareness about the strengths of kinship care for children, and how communities can support kinship families. Visit the Children’s Bureau Child Welfare Information Gateway for more information about National Kinship Care Month.

November is National Adoption Month

Each November, we renew our commitment to encourage adoption from foster care and create bright futures for children, youth, and families. National Adoption Month is an annual initiative of the Children’s Bureau.