{"id":75,"date":"2016-03-06T05:20:59","date_gmt":"2016-03-06T05:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/advokids.wpengine.com\/?page_id=75"},"modified":"2022-02-12T17:02:00","modified_gmt":"2022-02-13T01:02:00","slug":"advokids-3-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Advokids"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>\n\t\tFighting for the right of every foster child in California to safety, security, and a permanent home.\n\t<\/h1>\n\t<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Picture2-300x110.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"110\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are more than 55,000 children in foster care in California.<br \/>One third of these children are under 5 years old.<\/p>\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Picture1-300x120.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"120\" \/><\/p>\n\n<p>More than half are in care for 2+ years and many experience<br \/>compounding trauma and multiple placements.<\/p>\n\t<ul>\n\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/about-foster-children\/\" target=\"_self\" data-hover=\"Help make a difference\" rel=\"noopener\">Help make a difference<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n<h2>\n\t\tThe Advokids Approach\n\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/banner_heart-1.png\" alt=\"banner_heart\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\" title=\"banner_heart\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t<h3>A Child Facing a Traumatic Event<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AdvokidsApproachIcon2.png\" alt=\"AdvokidsApproachIcon2\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\" title=\"AdvokidsApproachIcon2\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t<h3>Legal Assistance &amp; Support<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Court-house-3.png\" alt=\"Court house\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\" title=\"Court house\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t<h3>Transparency, Accountability, &amp; Reform<\/h3>\n\t<p>Advokids provides the only free telephone hotline offering legal information to anyone concerned about a child in foster care in California.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\nHotline: \u00a0<a href=\"tel:8772384543\">877.ADV4KID (877.238.4543)<\/a> or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:advocate@advokids.org\">advocate@advokids.org<\/a><br \/>\nMonday &#8211; Friday, 9:00am &#8211; 4:30pm\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Attorney Consultation Line: \u00a0<a href=\"tel:8772384543\" rel=\"noopener\">877.238.4543<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t<ul>\n\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?page_id=24610\" target=\"_self\" data-hover=\"Learn more\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn more<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Full-Hotline-Logo.png\" alt=\"Full Hotline Logo\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"1080\" width=\"1920\" title=\"Full Hotline Logo\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n<h2>\n\t\tFor children in foster care, Advokids&#8217; work results in:\n\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Decreased separation and loss in family and caregiver relationships.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CTA -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Fewer placement disruptions.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CTA -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Increased visitation with caring relatives.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CTA -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Improved permanency outcomes including reunifications and adoptions.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CTA -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Less trauma and stress while in foster care.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CTA -->\n<h2>\n\t\tAdvokids Can Help:\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Legal Tools to Help Navigate the Child Welfare System<\/p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?page_id=24088\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a> \n\t\t<h3>Foster Children<\/h3>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?page_id=24088\">Resources, legal information, and tools for current or former foster children.<\/a><\/p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?page_id=18568\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a> \n\t\t<h3>Sibling<\/h3>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?page_id=18568\">Resources, legal information, and tools for siblings.<\/a><\/p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?page_id=24274\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a> \n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin\/cache\/1504273-circle.png\" alt=\"1504273\" title=\"1504273\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h3>Relative<\/h3>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?page_id=24274\">Resources, legal information, and tools for relatives or non-relative extended family members (NREFMs) who are not current caregivers.<\/a><\/p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?page_id=27691\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a> \n\t\t<h3>Resource Family<\/h3>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?page_id=27691\">Resources, legal information, and tools for licensed foster parents and relative caregivers.<\/a><\/p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?page_id=25872\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a> \n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1111112.png\" alt=\"1111112\" title=\"1111112\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h3>CASA<\/h3>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?page_id=25872\">Resources and tools for the Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA).<\/a><\/p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?page_id=27701\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a> \n\t\t<h3>Attorney<\/h3>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?page_id=27701\">Resources, legal information, and tools for attorneys practicing in juvenile dependency.<\/a><\/p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?page_id=210\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a> \n\t\t<h3>Concerned Citizen<\/h3>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?page_id=210\">How you can help protect a child not yet in foster care.<\/a><\/p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?page_id=25547\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a> \n\t\t<h3>Birth Parent<\/h3>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?page_id=25547\">Resources, legal information, and tools for parents whose children have entered foster care.<\/a><\/p>\n\t<p>Catch up on The Latest Advokids News<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/b6c3f55d6d13ac0fa19fb52a8\/files\/a4458253-8c21-0719-d5ec-1d0e9b7ce795\/Advokids_Annual_Report_2021_Final.pdf\">Advokids Annual Impact Report 2020-2021<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?page_id=26932\">Covid Update<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read more news <a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?page_id=27\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\tChildren&#8217;s Stories\n\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Forrest-Childs-Story-2.png\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\t\t\t<h3>Forrest<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Read More of Forrest&#8217;s Story<\/p>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?p=27775\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?p=27775\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/AdobeStock_225281668-683x1024-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\t\t\t<h3>Emma<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Read More of Emma&#8217;s Story<\/p>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?p=26829\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?p=26829\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/aria-josiah-7f438048bda6-1-731x1024-1.png\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\t\t\t<h3>Aria and Josiah<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Read More of Aria and Josiah&#8217;s story\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?p=27005\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Go to https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?p=27005\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>\n\t<ul>\n\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/adevine.io\/dws-development-2\/?page_id=39\" target=\"_self\" data-hover=\"Read more stories\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more stories<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Contact Advokids<\/h4>\n5643 Paradise Drive, Suite 12B<br \/>\nCorte Madera, CA 94925\n11833 Mississippi Ave., 1st floor<br \/>\nLos Angeles, CA 90025\n<p>415.924.0587<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fighting for the right of every foster child in California to safety, security, and a permanent home. 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