Every day, hundreds of families provide loving, stable homes for children in our foster care system, one child at a time. -Lisa Van De Hey, The Gridley Herald
May is a time when the experiences of the children and youth in the foster care system, are brought to the forefront and awareness is raised concerning the needs of these children.
When Mother’s Day dawns on Sunday, Laura Hooker-Jackson will have many reasons to celebrate. -Gail T. Boatman, Burlington County Times
This month, the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services in Kansas is spotlighting the needs of the more than 5,000 children in state custody. -The Emporia Gazette
They've been with Arizona's Child Protective Services through dozens of administrators, five governors and at least four child-welfare-reform efforts. -Mary K. Reinhart, The Arizona Republic
Jamie Ramos adopted Lily through Crisis Nursery, which is celebrating 35 years of service. Ramos says the organization helped her prepare to be a foster-care parent. She and her husband are adopting two other kids they've been fostering.
Little Nikko's journey to a loving home.
May is recognized across the country as National Foster Care Month, a time to honor America's foster families. - Courier/Journal
Gov Corbett's proposal encourages more adoptions or legal guardianship by giving additional subsidies for foster kids between the ages of 18 and 21. This would be a significant advantage for kids who would normally age out of the system.
Instead of adopting one child, the Dyers have cared for more than 150 over four decades.
The Murrays keep in touch with former foster children all over the country.
As a family recruiter, it’s Colburn’s job to go out and look for foster parents who are both patient and understanding.
The couple initially specified that they wanted children in the five to 12 age group.
Most of the children that Julie cares for go up for adoption and a small percentage return to their parents.
Diane first began caring for children within her own family and this triggered a desire to continue making a difference within the wider community.
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