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9. Good Point

Sun Aug 18, 2013, 03:11 PM

Aug 2013

Children with special needs provides about $1500 tax free money per month with no strings, except to provide $400 worth of clothes per year.

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Texas wants private contractors to take the shortcuts Ilsa Aug 2013 #1

Casualty of the War on Drugs. Downwinder Aug 2013 #2

All foster children need a CASA BlueToTheBone Aug 2013 #3

Birth parents should get the same assistance as foster parents. Downwinder Aug 2013 #4

CASA is specifically set up for children in foster care. BlueToTheBone Aug 2013 #5

Did not mean to detract from the excellent work CASA does. Downwinder Aug 2013 #6

I know. Most people don't know about CASA BlueToTheBone Aug 2013 #7

It seems that being a foster parent is considered an occupation. Downwinder Aug 2013 #8

Good Point BlueToTheBone Aug 2013 #9

CASA does *not* do excellent work mntleo2 Aug 2013 #12

I absolutely agree. I have an aunt who is a CASA volunteer and TxDemChem Aug 2013 #10

Granting child safety checks to the lowest bidder Doctor_J Aug 2013 #11