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    Aug 10, 2013, 06:03 PM
    How do I get in foster care?
    I want get to foster care cause my step father always says he is going to kill me. Whenever my step siblings do something to me, and he is always home never work. It just make me want run but I can't.

    I need someone's help. I can't risk my life by sitting in this house, my mom's always at work. I have no family members around, my dad's in Africa and all my family. I'm 11 grade I have lot dreams. I can't let him take it away from me. Please I need help.
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    Aug 10, 2013, 06:04 PM
    You're almost 18, right?
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    Aug 10, 2013, 06:20 PM
    Talk to your mom, AND your real dad.
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    Aug 10, 2013, 06:35 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by Wondergirl View Post
    You're almost 18, right?
    Yeah 2 more years
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    Aug 10, 2013, 06:42 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by mndiaye View Post
    Yeah 2 more years
    Foster care wouldn't happen in two years, especially if your parents aren't literally abusing you. In two years you will be an adult and can do what you want;
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    Aug 10, 2013, 06:45 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by Wondergirl View Post
    Foster care wouldn't happen in two years, especially if your parents aren't literally abusing you. In two years you will be an adult and can do what you want;
    thank you for answering my question it mean a lot .
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    Aug 10, 2013, 10:51 PM
    I agree, there is no reason for foster care, but you need to talk to mom and even dad and clear the air as to what is happening.
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