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  • 6 Children Adopted From Armenian Children's Houses During The First

    6 CHILDREN ADOPTED FROM ARMENIAN CHILDREN'S HOUSES DURING THE FIRST QUARTER OF THIS YEAR

    ARMENPRESS
    APRIL 28, 2009
    YEREVAN

    During the first quarter of this year 6 children have been adopted
    from the children's houses of the republic.

    Head of the department of children's issues of the Armenian Labor
    and Social Affairs Ministry Lena Hayrapetian told Armenpress that 2
    of the adopting families are from the USA, 1 - from France and 3 -
    from Armenia.

    In the 8 Ministry-affiliated children's houses 878 parentless children
    are taken care of, 376 of which - in the specialized children's
    houses. In the 7 boarding-schools of children's care and protection
    700 children from socially insecure families are taken care of.

    The "Armenian Democratic Forum" and "Armenian Support Union" NGOs
    of the Ministry support the graduates from the children's care
    institutions in the professional orientation, education, training,
    providing of money for satisfaction of the main needs as well as in
    the issue of providing a medical support.

    In the 2 Ministry-affiliated day centers of children's care nearly
    200 children of the risk group and their families are provided with
    social services. According to L. Hayrapetian, besides making use of
    psychological and other services, the children have also been involved
    in painting, singing and other sections.
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