What It’s Really Like to Foster Teens (And Why You Should Do It)

Across the nation, outcomes for teens aging out of foster care are grim, and the need for loving families to foster teens continues to grow.
Across the nation, outcomes for teens aging out of foster care are grim, and the need for loving families to foster teens continues to grow.
Over 400,000 children are in foster care in America. This community problem requires a community solution.
Becoming a foster parent is a big decision, and your first foster care placement sparks a lot of questions. Here are some answers!
This latest issue is packed full of stories about people finding the powerful human connection and help needed to break cycles; live happy, healthy lives; and create bright futures.
Interested in growing your family through adoption? You may have heard that it can be very expensive. However, one option is basically free!
The event, live-streamed on YouTube this year, will include an update from KVC President and CEO Jason Hooper, stories of people whose lives have been changed by KVC services, and awards for heroes and partners.
Gymnast Simone Biles opens up about her mental health and the strong family support that helps her to stay motivated and thriving.
Learn how experienced foster parents promote safe family reunification and support birth parents.
Discover the main goal of foster care and why keeping children safe and connected is vital for their wellbeing.
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