Adoption alphabet soup: making sense of the acronyms you’ll encounter
When you enter the world of fostering and adopting, it helps to learn the language.
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Outstanding Caseworker: Joy Nyhuis-Wing
In 21 years of social work, Joy Nyhuis-Wing has learned the importance of educating foster parents, getting them the resources they need—and letting them vent.
Live and learn!
Parenting advice from five families who adopted children and teens from foster care.
Outstanding Caseworker: Kimberly Roberts
A Tennessee caseworker credits faith, flexibility, and organization for her success in working with children and teens.
A couple’s plans change—and a family grows
A North Carolina mother talks about adoption and fostering, from newborns to teenagers.
Outstanding Caseworker: Oneida Petrino
A Colorado caseworker shares what she enjoys about working with families in a small town.