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DNA and Search Services

When information is missing or is just not enough, check out these free DNA tests for adoptees, foster youth search services and DNA based search organizations.

Advice to Fosters Who Want to Request Their File

Advice, cautionary tales, real encouragement and things to consider for care experienced young people, from a 2022 survey for current and former foster youth.

Accessing Your Minnesota Foster Care Records: A Guide for Fosters

Hey there—welcome. If you spent time in foster care in Minnesota and you’re looking for information about your story, you’re in the right place. At Power of Story, we know how important it can be to understand your past—and how hard it can be to get the answers you deserve. Looking back on tough timesContinue reading “Accessing Your Minnesota Foster Care Records: A Guide for Fosters”