俄克拉荷马州加入了联邦寄养倡议,通过预防和家庭支助,将入学人数减少3 500人。 Oklahoma joins federal foster care initiative, reducing entries by 3,500 through prevention and family support.

俄克拉荷马州已成为第一个加入联邦“每个儿童之家”倡议的州,该倡议旨在通过预防和家庭支助扩大寄养能力并减少儿童安置。 Oklahoma has become the first state to join the federal “A Home for Every Child” initiative, aimed at expanding foster care capacity and reducing child placements through prevention and family support. 州长Kevin Stitt强调说,寄养入门人数减少了3 500人,并列举了强有力的社区伙伴关系和早期干预。 Governor Kevin Stitt highlighted a 3,500 decrease in foster care entries, citing strong community partnerships and early intervention. 该方案通过增加安置、减少对临时住房的依赖和给予各州更大的监管灵活性,解决全国寄养家庭短缺问题——每100名儿童只有57个。 The program addresses a national shortage of foster homes—only 57 per 100 children—by increasing placements, reducing reliance on temporary housing, and offering states greater regulatory flexibility. 联邦官员和州领导人强调儿童安全和稳定、永久的家园是优先事项。 Federal officials and state leaders stress child safety and stable, permanent homes as priorities.