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State

Representative, Natives advocate for bill to protect Utah tribes' children

By Anna Hair
February 22, 2023 12:00 AM
February 23, 2023 Update:
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Campus

Y-Serve launches new program to help foster families

By Karina Andrew
August 06, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU graduate students Hannah Barnes and Katie Hart are reaching out to local foster families through their new Y-serve program, Foster Love. The program, set to launch this fall, will host weekly after-school activities for foster children and children with foster siblings.
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Local

Foster families 'put the fun in dysfunctional'

By Kelsey Johnson
July 11, 2017 12:00 AM
From left: Nancy Zelenak, Judge Mary Noonan, Sophie Zelenak and case worker Alicia Stoker pose on the day Nancy adopted Sophie. Sophie was in the foster care system for eight years before her adoption in 2010. (Aubrianna Zelenak)
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Life

Transracial adoption teaches love, commitment and empathy

By Tatiana Hernandez
June 22, 2016 12:00 AM
Feb. 14, 2016
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Healthy Living

Christmas Box House and DCFS host 5K to help teens in foster care

By Katherine Orgill
March 26, 2015 12:00 AM
Runners pose for a photo at the 2014 Village Run. The Village Run helps to increase awareness of and aid for foster-care teens in Utah. (Utah Department of Child and Family Services)
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