Designated May of each year as "Foster Care Month" in New Jersey.

Summary

The joint resolution declares May to be Foster Care Month statewide, aiming to raise public awareness of the more than 3,100 children and youth in New Jersey's foster care system and to honor the professionals who help them find permanent homes. It applies to all residents, especially foster children, caregivers, and child‑welfare workers. By encouraging observances and activities, the resolution seeks to highlight the importance of foster and kinship care.

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