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1 FOSTER CARE IN THE NETHERLANDS RENE DE BOT DECEMBER 2012

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3 YES FOSTER CARE IS POSSIBLE, CHEAP, AND IN THE INTEREST OF CHILDREN (ROTTERDAM: 1.000.000 INHABITANTS, 1200 FOSTER FAMILIES).

4 HANDOUT? Give me your businesscard or E mail adress.

5 THE NETHERLANDS

6 ROTTERDAM: 170 NATIONALITIES

7 SOME DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION 16.000.000 inhabitants 3.600.000 children 150.000 childcare clients ( 4,5%) ( 7 %).

8 MOZES IN THE WOODEN BASKET

9 FLORENCE 1550

10 BABY HATCH

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12 1850

13 1960

14 2000

15 FLEXUSJEUGDPLEIN 700 employees One organisation for  Family coaching  School social work  Day care  Foster care  Residential care.

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17 FAMILY AND YOUTH CENTRES

18 OUTPLACEMENT BECAUSE OF Parental problems ( psychiatry, drugs/alcohol addiction, domestic violence) Child problems (problematic behavior, low intelligence, psychiatry, handicap) Combination (poverty).

19 OUR MISSION STATEMENT

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22 TYPES OF FOSTER CARE crisis intervention: 4weeks temporary care: treatment and return home or other permanent solution permanent care: child stays with foster family until 18 +: permanent family member short break foster care: weekend/ holiday.

23 AGE OF THE DUTCH FOSTER CHILDREN 51% are girls, 49% boys

24 DURATION OF THE PLACEMENT 0 - 3 months 34% 3 – 6 months 13% 6 – 12 months 17% 1 – 2 years 15% Longer than 2 years 21% 100%.

25 CHILD PROTECTION Voluntary placements40% Parental authority to be limited50% Parental authority to be withdrawn10%.

26 WHO MAKES THE DECISION FOR OUTPLACEMENT? For social workers residential care is easier than foster care Residential educators: their opinion about foster care ( their experiences with break down Lack and quality of foster parents.

27 DISCUSSION

28 GATE KEEPING More knowledge for social workers about residentieal care: negative long term effects When institutions are available, they will be used So recruiting new foster families is only part of the deal

29 EVERY CHILD: STELA GRIGORAS AND HER COLLEAGUES ARE HONOURED

30 CLOSING INSTITUTIONS: MOLDOVA EXAMPLE New perspective for the children New perspective for the building New perspective for the employees.

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