Why are 11,000 kids in foster care in Manitoba?

Last month, I resigned from my communications position in the child welfare field.

The child welfare system is complex, challenging, historically painful and continues to be excruciatingly hard. On everyone.

Who hasn't seen the news stories? Children and families struggle. Workers have to navigate all kinds of bureaucratic political stuff.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/why-are-11-000-kids-in-foster-care-in-manitoba-1.3076435