Library Cards for Foster Children
LIBRARY CARDS FOR FOSTER CHILDRENIn August 2002, it became possible for children placed in foster homes in Los Angeles County to obtain library cards in their own names for the first time. Shamefully,... continue reading »
""The best things in life are free." Thus, library cards for underprivileged individuals should too."
"Foster children need access to free reading material. Education is their way out!"
"I think that libraries should allow foster childrens to have their own library cards. It won't be fair if they can't."
"This is a terrible wrong. Please correct it."
"I think it's critical that children have access to educational materials from a library. It can fulfill a great part of their lives."
"Children eventually grow into adults. Children who read often have a better chance of being successful in their education, increasing the likelihood of becoming responsible adults in our communities."
