The Failing Foster Care System in West Virginia | NECCO | 135

Roughly 6,000 children are in foster care right now in West Virgini, a number that’s not getting smaller. This episode features a powerful and eye-opening conversation with three professionals from NECCO (Cyndie, Mindy, and Madison) two of whom are foster parents themselves. We dive into the root causes, broken systems, and the heartbreaking reality that in some counties, foster beds can be counted on your fingers.Learn more about NECCO at https://www.necco.org/. Do your own research! There are many great organizations out there doing amazing work.#FosterCareCrisis #WestVirginiaFosterCare #NECCO #FosterParents #ChildWelfareWV #FosterHope #FixTheSystem #Creepalachia #FosterCareReform #MountainStateKids #SocialWorkAppalachia #staytuned If you have a rebuttal to information we provide within this episode, please email me at [email protected] with your response and we will address those inquiries accordingly. While we strive to provide the most accurate and detailed information we have available, we are not professionals, and this platform is for entertainment purposes only. Form your own conclusion and do not be swayed by the opinions provided on Creepalachia from any host or guest. Do your own research!Like this video, subscribe to Creepalachia, and comment your experience below!Review the Podcast on Spotify and Apple PodcastsFollow Our Things! https://linktr.ee/CreepalachiaMerch! https://creepalachia.shop/Website!  https://creepalachia.tv/Other Interviews - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxM_meUps8eNIjb64yLAS3Z2N9YRDUGMz&si=pQEw9jDJAP_Z4_95True Crime - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxM_meUps8eNql44CayXCCBsW-6zIeWsA&si=3teIk_jc4MrmsUUeSolo Stories - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxM_meUps8eOSFgB6XFmefueia2ZvRc4G&si=1wL1ft-UVhM_PiANMysteries - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxM_meUps8eN0mOcv-OBjI1MqeQgoMi9W&si=wA7zLRkT5MiUQIlCHauntings - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxM_meUps8ePTwq7hLiYjlzSs-UqWtrfp&si=ddRW_lx1pXQrxLUCCreepalachia was started and will remain as a show diving into the dark, strange, unknown, tragic, and heroic stories of J.D. 's homeland. These hills have stories. LONG LIVE APPALACHIA!Are you an Appalachian with a creepy experience to tell? Email us at [email protected] and tell us all about it. We could possibly get you on the show!Disclaimer:The stories, views, and opinions shared by guests on Creepalachia are solely those of the individuals speaking and do not necessarily reflect the views of the host or the show. Creepalachia does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of guest statements and is not responsible for any errors, omissions, or outcomes related to their content. All discussions are presented for storytelling, educational, and entertainment purposes only. Viewers are encouraged to research and form their own conclusions.Support the showAre you an Appalachian with a creepy experience to tell? Email us at [email protected] and tell us all about it. We could possibly get you on the show!