Durham County program helps families stay together and avoid foster care

A Durham County program is helping families stay together, preventing children from entering foster care while ensuring they receive necessary care and support.

18 families are currently part of the Guardian Assistance Program, simply known as GAP. The initiative provides an alternative to the foster system by placing children with trusted family members who are willing to become their permanent guardians.

For Queena Clyburn, it’s a decision changed her life…

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