These bills are before lawmakers in 2021 to address foster care issues
Georgia s foster care system, one rife with complexity and circumstance, can be difficult to navigate for foster parents and biological relatives.
For the state’s many foster care workers and advocates, the complexity of foster care is one that requires a lot of untangling.
“Think of the foster care system as a complex web,” said Janet Walden, executive director of the Hall-Dawson Court Appointed Special Advocate program. “In this web, you need constant resources and support to ensure that everyone in the foster care system has access to a support system.”