Tyler has now been placed into a safe residential environment and is now in foster care doing exceptionally well.
Tyler
15 years old
Advocate
Join Barium Springs! Become an advocate for children and families throughout North Carolina.
What can you do?
We've listed some ideas to get you started.
- Become knowledgeable about public policy as it relates to the welfare of children in our state
- Be an active participant in the political process by writing letters or emailing legislators
- Stay informed. Subscribe to several action alerts to let you know what is happening to certain legislation that might affect children and families in North Carolina
- Consistently give to non-profits that you feel serve the best interests of North Carolina families
Here are a few website links that might help you learn more:
- Child Welfare League of America
- Children and Family Services Associations-North Carolina
- Council on Accreditation for Children and Family Services
- North Carolina Division of Child Development
- National Association for the Education of Young Children
- Teaching-Family Association
- NC Department of Health and Human Services