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week there were 16 couples.” Four were left at the end of the training.
The Community Teaching Homes program began in 1979. It is headquartered in Alexandria, but is available to all localities in Virginia. “We’re always looking for people willing to become Certified Teaching Parents,” Mr. Dye said. The costs to the Teaching Parents are paid by the local agencies which refer children to the program.
The CTH program is designed for children who need temporary foster homes. They range in age from four to 18, and generally need help in developing basic social skills. Many are behind their age-group in school and need extra help in catching up. Some have histories of being abused. They often lack basic living skills like personal hygiene and responsibility for helping with chores
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