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Category: Foster Care & Adoption

Patience, Self-Care Offer a Successful Formula in Treatment Foster Care

Patience, Self-Care Offer a Successful Formula in Treatment Foster Care

Discover how Jonathan Graham and his partner Patrick balance patience, self-care, and a dedication to personal growth to transform the life of a youth in Treatment Foster Care.

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Get to Know TFC with Renea Nash

Get to Know TFC with Renea Nash

In this Q&A, Renea shares her journey to becoming the manager of the Treatment Foster Care program and how her team is supporting and training foster parents working with children who have experienced profound trauma.

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Get to Know Your Recruiter: Merle Bowers

Get to Know Your Recruiter: Merle Bowers

In this short Q&A, we ask Merle about his unique role of recruiting foster parents, what people get wrong about foster care, and how a love of baseball keeps life interesting.

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National Child Abuse Prevention Month: Planting Seeds to Reduce Child Abuse One Family at a Time

National Child Abuse Prevention Month: Planting Seeds to Reduce Child Abuse One Family at a Time

Child abuse is a topic that most people avoid, but the dedicated specialists who work in Intensive In-Home and Intensive Family Reunification services (IIS/IFRS) run towards it. In this guest blog, Lead IIS/IFRS Specialist, Alyshia Wayland, breaks down five common reasons why child abuse occurs, and how her team uses education, a trusting relationship – and a little humor – to get families back on the right track.

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For Ozanam Eagles, Basketball Gives a Sense of Purpose

For Ozanam Eagles, Basketball Gives a Sense of Purpose

The eighth-seeded Ozanam Eagles boys’ basketball team played its opening round of the Great Plains Athletic Conference tournament on February 20, facing the top-seeded Independence Home School Lions.

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