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  2008
  February
26Michigan Department of Human Services Summarily Suspends the Family Day Care Home Certificate of Melissa VanFossen
The Michigan Department of Human Services, Bureau of Children and Adult Licensing, issued an order of summary suspension and notice of intent to revoke the certificate of registration of Kent County family day care home provider Melissa VanFossen, 4759 Cannonsburg Road, Belmont, Michigan.
25Michigan Heart Gallery 2008 Exhibit in Grand Rapids
Exhibit helps find adoptive families for foster children

The 2008 Michigan Heart Gallery, a touring photographic exhibit featuring stirring portraits of 60 Michigan foster children who are waiting to be adopted, is on display at the Wyoming branch of the Kent District Library now through March 12.
20Higher education opportunities for foster youths are growing
Universities offer scholarships and assistance for unique needs of foster youths aging out of care

Michigan's foster youths aging out of care will find it easier to pursue a college education thanks to a series of scholarships and other programs specifically geared to meet the needs of these young adults.
19DHS awards $236,275 for low-income tax assistance
14Michigan Heart Gallery Grand Opening
Public views professional portraits of Michigan foster children who are waiting for adoption

08Poverty forums upcoming in Detroit and Flint
Commission on Community Action and Economic Opportunity hold events that, in part, lead to upcoming poverty summit

01Boitnott Appointed Mason/Oceana County DHS Director
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