Throughout this issue of Fostering Perspectives, you have read several pieces from resource parents, professionals, and those with lived experience working hard to create change […]
Read moreCategory: Parenting Kids in Care
A Social Worker and a Foster Parent
By Megan Burns, MSW Everyone is familiar with the age-old question of which came first, the chicken or the egg. I often ask myself which […]
Read moreA Reader Asks: What is Unlicensed Kinship Care?
What is Kinship Care? Kinship care is the full-time care, nurturing, and protection of children by their relatives, members of their tribes or clans, godparents, […]
Read moreMessages from Foster Family Alliance of NC
Hello Fellow Resource Families and Supporting Agencies, Whether you are on a traditional, year-round, modified, or private school calendar, the 2024-25 school year has officially […]
Read moreResource Parent Needs Assessments
By Jonathan Rockoff For the past two years, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) has partnered with Foster Family Alliance of […]
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