How to support the goal of reunification as a foster parent: advice from a specialist June 24, 2022 by AdoptUSKids · Published June 24, 2022 Assess your ideas about birth families, be supportive during visits, and more.
Creating an affirming home for LGBTQ+ youth as a foster or adoptive parent June 14, 2022 by AdoptUSKids · Published June 14, 2022 According to some studies, almost 1 in 3 youth in foster care identify as LGBTQ+. Here are steps you can take to affirm your child.
June is National Reunification Month! June 7, 2022 by AdoptUSKids · Published June 7, 2022 Reunification is the primary goal of foster care. Learn more about it with these resources.
“I am one of the lucky ones” May 27, 2022 by Kandice Harmon · Published May 27, 2022 · Last modified June 1, 2022 Kandice Harmon spent most of the first eight years of her life in foster care. And she has a message for prospective families.
While you wait: preparing to be matched May 6, 2022 by AdoptUSKids · Published May 6, 2022 · Last modified May 27, 2022 While you prepare for your first placement, you may feel anxious, impatient, and hopeful—all in a single day. These six actions can help you as you wait.
AdoptUSKids launches new ad campaign November 10, 2021 by AdoptUSKids · Published November 10, 2021 · Last modified December 16, 2021 Now in its seventeenth year, the national campaign highlights the rewards of adopting a teen from foster care.
