Foster Care and Permanency Task Force

June 13, 2008 Children served by the foster care system, regardless of their age, are not only coping with the events that lead to their coming into care, but also the personal grief and trauma. Without stable relationships and families, too many of these children and young adults may end up facing life's challenges and successes alone.The Task Force found that serving children and their families requires coordination at the state level to ensure the best use of resources. This report expresses how essential it is to increase the human and monetary investment in Colorado's child welfare . . .