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  2. Plan Canada - Wikipedia

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    In the 2000s, the name Plan International was changed to "Plan". In 2006, Foster Parents Plan in Canada also changed its name to Plan and the logo was updated. In 2011, with support from the Canadian government, Plan called on the UN to adopt October 11 as the International Day of the Girl Child. [3] Plan International's Because I Am a Girl ...

  3. Plan International - Wikipedia

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    Plan International was founded in 1937, during the Spanish Civil War, by British journalist John Langdon-Davies and aid worker Eric Muggeridge. Eric was one of five brothers, including journalist and satirist Malcolm Muggeridge. Plan International was founded as "Foster Parents Plan for Children in Spain".

  4. Foster care in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Foster care in Canada. Foster children in Canada are known as permanent wards (crown wards in Ontario). [1] A ward is someone, in this case a child, placed under protection of a legal guardian and are the legal responsibility of the government. Census data from 2011 counted children in foster care for the first time, counting 47,885 children in ...

  5. Plan USA - Wikipedia

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    Plan was founded in 1937 by British journalist John Langdon-Davies and refugee worker Eric Muggeridge. [3] Originally named "Foster Parents Plan for Children in Spain", it aimed was to provide food, accommodation, and education to children whose lives had been disrupted by the Spanish Civil War.

  6. Foster care - Wikipedia

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    Foster care. Foster care is a system in which a minor has been placed into a ward, group home (residential child care community, treatment center, juvenile center etc.), or private home of a state- certified caregiver, referred to as a "foster parent", or with a family member approved by the state. The placement of a "foster child" is normally ...

  7. Evacuation of civilians from the Channel Islands in 1940

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    A "Foster Parent Plan for Children Affected by War" was originally created in 1937 to help children in the Spanish Civil War, with Americans adopting a child and providing money for education and clothing. Participants included film stars.

  8. Evacuations of civilians in Britain during World War II

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    Evacuation Centres were also set up by the Foster Parent Plan (FPP) for Children Affected by War, later renamed Plan International. One evacuated school was sponsored by the FPP in Knutsford, Cheshire, with each child being financially supported by an American citizen. One female pupil, named Paulette, was sponsored by Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt. [11]

  9. Sixties Scoop - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Sixties Scoop, also known as The Scoop, [1] was a period in which a series of policies were enacted in Canada that enabled child welfare authorities to take, or "scoop up," Indigenous children from their families and communities for placement in foster homes, from which they would be adopted by white families. [2]

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