The Power of Cultural Continuity in Foster Care
The foster care system plays a critical role in providing safety and stability for children in need, but it’s also fraught with challenges—particularly when it […]
The Journey to Becoming a Foster Home
*In this blog, you will note the use of the term “resource parent” as well as “foster parent.” The state of Oregon has made an […]
What It Takes to Become a Foster Parent*
*In this blog, you will note the use of the term “resource parent” as well as “foster parent.” The state of Oregon has made an […]
Respite Care: A Lifeline for Foster Parents* and Children in Care
*In this blog, you will note the use of the term “resource parent” instead of “foster parent.” The state of Oregon has made an intentional […]
Making Your Family Holidays and Traditions Inclusive to the Children You are Fostering
Every Child Oregon Fostering During the Holidays Holidays and celebrations are special times for most of us. If you are considering becoming a resource foster […]
A Year of Impact: How Every Child Oregon Came Together for Kids in Foster Care in 2024
Every Child Oregon A Year of Impact As the year draws to a close, we’re reflecting on what’s been possible in 2024 because of people […]
A Complete Guide to Free Foster Parent Training and Certification
This blog will serve as a comprehensive guide to free foster parent training options, focusing on online courses and certifications available. It will also cover […]
A Guide to Foster Care and Taxes.
Foster parents provide a vital service by caring for children in need, but when tax season rolls around, many have questions about how foster care […]
5 Reasons to Foster Siblings
“Home is where my siblings are.” There is a pressing need for safe and caring foster homes that can keep siblings together. An estimated 65 […]
Fostering Love Letter
As the summer days wind down, we’ve compiled a comprehensive list of resources to help you and the youth in your care navigate the back-to-school season and beyond. This month’s Fostering Love Letter is organized into categories to make it easy for you to find the support you need.