Foster Care Stories: Chris Early
In 1996, a seven-year-old little boy named Chris Early was placed in the foster home of Gina and Hatler Robinson. Across the river and a mere 10...
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Foster Care Stories: Stanley Williams
I first met Stanley Williams, the high school senior, prom king, football player, and soon-to-be college freshman in a BBQ joint in Cincinnati’s...
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Foster Care Stories: The Davis Family
Shannon Davis, a PRN Registered Nurse and Gina Davis, a Health Teacher, wanted to foster children more than anything in the world. They signed up...
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Necco Foster Kids: More Than A Statistic
Even though we are starting this story off with some cold, hard statistics, we promise it has a happy ending! According to "National Factsheet on...
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Georgia Foster Parents Tell Their Story
Susie O'Brien, a foster parent with Necco of Augusta, GA, shared her fostering experience with us. Hold on tight as she takes you on an amazing...
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Real Talk with IL Youth: Hurt Makes You Whole
Hurt Makes You Whole The heartache of unfulfillment. The pressure of pushing yourself to an expectation you cannot meet. The battle with...
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Real Talk with IL Youth: Pressure is the Pathway to Purpose
Pressure is the Pathway to Purpose What is Purpose? I'll help you answer that! The one thing without a shadow of a doubt, undoubtedly, without...
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Real Talk with IL Youth: I Lived
I Lived The greatest gift we have that is so commonly ignored, in the midst of life, is the ability to LIVE IT! In all our problems, in all our...
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Real Talk with IL Youth: Triumph In Trying
Cordarious Kitchens, an Independent Living Youth from Atlanta, Georgia, shares some words of wisdom for other foster and independent living youth...
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Test Your Foster Care Knowledge
How much do you know about foster care? Test your knowledge here!Quiz Loading...
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Big Data and Social Entreprenuership
Merriam-Webster defines big data as “an accumulation of data that is too large and complex for processing by traditional database management tools”...
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4 Questions About Becoming A Foster Parent
We are asked a lot of questions about fostering, so we have put together a list of the most common ones. 1. What are the steps to become a foster...
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