Foster Parents Deserve a Day Too
May 31, 2016
As Foster Care Awareness Month comes to a close, we are grateful to share that Gov. Rick Snyder of Michigan declares May 1, 2016 as Foster Mother’s Day and June 5, 2016 as Foster Father's Day!
Read MoreWhat it Takes to Become a Foster Parent
May 24, 2016
A live question and answer session hosted by Bethany Christian Services' Kim Offutt and Brad Keller to discuss "What It Takes To Become A Foster Parent." #BethanyChat #NFCM2016
Read MoreChange for One Child
May 10, 2016
“It’s like an epidemic,” Megan said, reflecting on the staggering number of children in foster care in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. May is National Foster Care Month, and there are more than 6,000 children in foster care in the city of Philadelphia alone. Megan, a Bethany foster mom, calls people …
Read MoreLife Full-Circle
May 06, 2016
Life Full-Circle by Richard Oden After the first four or five moves, you realize that foster care is temporary. I lived in nine different foster homes as a child. I learned not to get attached to foster parents or friends at school—I had to protect my heart so it wouldn’t keep getting broken. I …
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