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Why Foster Care Might Be Your Calling

What does being a foster parent look like? What does being a foster kid look like? What ways could you be called to make a difference in your community? Read more to find out. ...more

Fostering

August 13, 20267 min read

Why Foster Care Might Be Your Calling

Trauma is Stored in the Body

I remember when I felt chained to my trauma. I was super reactive to triggers and would resort to quick anger, fear, or anxiety. It happened every time I felt like I was being attacked, even when most... ...more

Fostering

July 14, 20266 min read

Trauma is Stored in the Body

Cultivating Resilience

Skills a Foster Child Learns that Should Be Celebrated ...more

Fostering

June 16, 20264 min read

Cultivating Resilience

Stay Silent

Perpetrators often use fear or shame to keep their victims quiet. In cases like child abuse and neglect, it is often the parent or guardians of the child. ...more

Fostering

April 13, 20264 min read

Stay Silent

National Social Workers Month

Ever wonder what it is like to be a social worker? How does someone decide that this is the right career path for them? How does one find their way into being involved with foster care? ...more

Fostering

March 27, 20269 min read

National Social Workers Month

National Adoption Month

This part of a young woman’s testimony with adoption shares the experience of integrating with a new family, dealing with trauma, managing new dynamics between parents and kids, and finding healing th... ...more

Fostering

November 12, 20257 min read

National Adoption Month

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