Category: From Our Blog

There are over 1600 children in Sacramento County’s foster care system. 43% are ages 11-17, however, there is a lack of foster... Read More »

Justice-involved foster youth who grow up in group homes are more likely to transition into the adult criminal justice system. We need... Read More »

Foster youth have the lowest high school graduation rates. Foster youth who grow up in residential care age out of the system... Read More »

Whether you are adopting a foster child currently in your home or receiving an adoptive placement for a child who is living... Read More »

Here’s something intriguing I recently learned: The characteristics of being a CEO and an adoptive parent are actually strikingly similar. Both require... Read More »

So your friend has become a foster mom or maybe you just met a new friend and it turns out she’s a... Read More »

Mandy and Alex Kern knew they would face a lot of challenges in beginning the process of becoming foster/adoptive parents. But ultimately,... Read More »

Eric and Jackie Arrow waited to go before a judge at the Allegheny County Courthouse as their two soon-to-be sons played with... Read More »

To “foster” means to help someone or something to grow or develop. Foster parents are people, other than a child’s parents, who... Read More »

Do you believe that every child deserves a family and a loving home where they can grow and thrive? On average, nine... Read More »