by Krista Norris | Mar 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
What You Need to Know About Foster Care Stipends and Support If you’ve ever considered becoming a foster parent, you may have asked an important question: Do foster parents get paid in South Carolina? The short answer is yes – but not in the way...
by Krista Norris | Mar 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
Quick Answer: Families facing challenges in South Carolina can access support through organizations like SCYAP, which provides mental health services, foster care programs, and family support resources designed to strengthen children and families. Families across...
by Krista Norris | Mar 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
Children and teens today face many challenges. School pressure, family stress, trauma, bullying, and social media can all affect a young person’s mental health. When students struggle emotionally, it can impact their learning, relationships, and overall well-being....
by Krista Norris | Feb 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
Foster care is often misunderstood. Many people want to help children in need but hesitate because of common myths. In truth, foster care in South Carolina depends on caring adults from all walks of life who are willing to step forward. At the South Carolina...
by Krista Norris | Feb 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
Have you ever told a story about your life that began with a simple conversation? Maybe it was a moment when someone encouraged you, inspired you, or gently nudged you to take the next step toward something you had been thinking about for a long time. Sometimes, it...
by Krista Norris | Jan 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
A Meaningful Opportunity to Make a Real Difference Part-time work can be more than a paycheck – it can be purposeful, impactful, and deeply rewarding. At the South Carolina Youth Advocate Program (SCYAP), part-time staff play a vital role as the boots...