BY JILL RIPPY
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FOSTER PARENTS CAN BE CRAPPY TOO
BY JILL RIPPY
In a previous article, THOSE CRAPPY DCS CASE WORKERS, I shared some insights into the job of a case worker. I am not naïve to think that though their jobs are tough and come with a price emotionally, physically and mentally, that there are not inadequate case workers.
THOSE CRAPPY DCS CASE WORKERS
BY JILL RIPPY
Being a foster parent for a number of years now, I have run into the good, the bad and the ugly regarding DCS Case Workers. My complaints have been many and my crap list is long.
If you are a foster parent, you know exactly what I am talking about. Among my most memorable Case Workers are the following:
I Could Never Be a Foster Parent
BY JILL RIPPY
I hear it time and time again. “I really admire you.” “I could never be a foster parent.” “I don’t know how you do it.”
“I wouldn’t be able to give them back.”
