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Featured Child

Featured Child
This charming and sociable teen is Casey! Some of her favorite activities include drawing, reading, and roller skating. Casey would like to go to college someday to become a veterinarian. Learn More

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Family Stories

Each month new inspiring foster care and adoption stories are featured in the words of a youth and a family.


The Ross Family

The Rosses were told their foster child Mitch wouldn’t have the capacity for lasting relationships with anyone. Over 35 years later, they share just how intertwined their lives with Mitch really are. Read their story.



Giovanny

Giovanny shares that he never went to the same school for more than two years, “I did not like that at all”. Now, Giovanny is really happy in his forever family and has a new love for sports. Read Giovanny's story.