Part 12 of the explanation with the ToC: Like the individual assessments, the recruitment and selection of foster families, caregivers for small group homes, mentors for supported living and other people who will be taking care of children in the community in the alternative care options that will be established, needs to be done at the local level. Ideally, children should be placed within the community that they came from or if that is not possible, the community near the school they have attended while in the institution. This provides the child with some established connections to the people living nearby.
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