Foster Parents of Delaware

https://news.delaware.gov/2020/11/12/delaware-joins-the-all-in-foster-adoption-challenge/

Delaware Joins the ALL-IN Foster Adoption Challenge - State of Delaware News WILMINGTON – Governor John Carney and the Delaware Children’s Department have joined the federal ALL-IN Foster Adoption Challenge, raising awareness of permanency efforts for children and youth in foster care. This challenge, spearheaded by the Administration for Children and Families, raises aw...

https://www.pbs.org/american-portrait/story/16045/mayda-b-dover-de-i-never-expected

I never expected… by : Mayda B. - Dover, DE on 14 Aug 2020 (16045) - PBS American Portrait - by : Mayda B. - Dover, DE on 14 Aug 2020 (16045)

We are now holding Virtual Information Sessions Twice a month. The first Wednesday of the month for New Castle County and the second Wednesday of every month.

Please register with the following link- we will send you information packet and a link for the zoom meeting.

We look forward to seeing you in August!

State of Delaware -Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families- Foster Care Information Session The Delaware Children's Department, State of Delaware, provides integrated services for the health and well-being of Delaware's children and their families.

https://apple.news/AWp2p5TPRTiGEb7r2xZTAYQ

Mom adopts 3rd sibling after learning she was fostering son's biological sister — ABC News Katie Page's story first gained viral attention in 2019.

Hi there,

You are invited to a Zoom meeting.
When: Jun 3, 2020 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIvfuCrqT8vE9WPzep8_4tAoPNX5nIbhJmD

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: New Castle County Foster Care Information Session. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: New Castle County Foster Care Information Session. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

https://www.childwelfare.gov/fostercaremonth/reallifestories/narratives/safeplace/

Walking Together: How Cultural Brokers Can Support Birth Parents Unlike most kinship placements, Elena was not the aunt or grandma. Elena had been A.W.'s court-appointed special advocate worker since July of that year. However, after seeing that A.W. wasn't getting much needed dental and medical attention, she made a huge decision: She decided to resign from that...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2019/11/21/half-million-reasons-talking-your-child-about-foster-care/

Perspective | A half-million reasons: Talking to your child about foster care Although there are millions of children in foster care, many kids don't know what that is, or have a negative view of it. It's up to adults to change the narrative.

Simone Biles: I went from foster care to the Olympics Simone Biles says she was lucky enough, despite her early encounter with the foster-care system, to have the support to succeed in life. Now she is intent on paying it forward.

This is awesome

Man Who Grew Up in Foster Care Adopts Three Boys: 'I'm the Father I Wish I Had Growing Up' Barry Farmer is raising three boys through adoption and living his dream of being a dad

This is awesome

'Sesame Street' introduces Karli, a Muppet in foster care "Karli’s mommy has been having a hard time, so we are her foster parents or her for-now-parents," Dalia, the new muppet's foster mom, told Elmo.