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What Does Freedom Mean Without Family? Freedom Looks Different for Children in Foster Care

What Does Freedom Mean Without Family? Freedom Looks Different for Children in Foster Care

by Krista Norris | Jul 2, 2025 | Uncategorized

Foster Care, Independence Day, and the True Meaning of Freedom  On July 4th, 2025, Americans will gather and celebrate our nation’s freedom and independence. Across the country, people will gather for fireworks, music, parades, and...

Foster Parent Inquiry

by admin | Jun 24, 2025 | Uncategorized

Foster Care Can Be Therapeutic for Children Because…

Foster Care Can Be Therapeutic for Children Because…

by Krista Norris | Jun 23, 2025 | Uncategorized

Foster care isn’t just about providing a temporary place to stay – it’s about offering healing, hope, and a path forward. For many children, foster care can be a therapeutic experience that helps them rebuild trust, feel safe, and begin to thrive. Here’s why...
How Does Foster Care Work? Understanding the Foster Care System and Why It Matters

How Does Foster Care Work? Understanding the Foster Care System and Why It Matters

by Krista Norris | Jun 13, 2025 | Uncategorized

The foster care system is a system that helps protect children and teens who cannot live safely with their families. When a child’s home is unsafe – because of abuse, neglect, or other serious issues – a judge may decide that the child needs to be placed...
How Foster Care Affects Child Development – And Why Foster Parents Are Essential

How Foster Care Affects Child Development – And Why Foster Parents Are Essential

by Krista Norris | Jun 6, 2025 | Uncategorized

Every child deserves a safe, stable, and nurturing environment where they can grow and thrive. But for children who enter foster care, how it affects them can be complicated and the journey to healthy development often begins with deep challenges. Understanding how...
Understanding Foster Care: Who It Supports and Why It Matters

Understanding Foster Care: Who It Supports and Why It Matters

by Krista Norris | May 30, 2025 | Uncategorized

When you hear the words foster care, you may wonder who it’s really for. The answer is simple – but powerful. Foster care exists for children and teens who cannot safely live with their families. It provides a safe, stable, and supportive home for those going...
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