By McKenna Horsley

Kentucky Lantern

Twenty-six Kentucky counties need volunteers to join Citizen Foster Care Review Boards to aid in evaluating cases of children in foster care.

Citizen Foster Care Review Boards review cases of children in the custody of the Department for Community Based Services in the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Service, according to the program’s website . The children were placed in foster care due to dependency, neglect and abuse, but their cases are not final. They may include children whose adoptions have not been finalized or have returned home and young adults with extended out-of-home commitments due to educational purposes.

A press release from the Administrative Office of the Courts said the counties in dire need of volunteers are Boone , Bo

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