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Foster Parent Stories: The Garcias

Foster Care Advice From a Foster Parent

Mary's Story Foster parents are an extraordinary group of people. They come from different backgrounds, geographic locations, and levels of...

Foster Parents: Can you Relate to These 3 Things?

Beau Necco on Improving Foster Care in Kentucky with House Bill 1

Beau Necco sees House Bill 1 as a win for kids as it takes effect—overhauling Foster Care and Adoption in Kentucky “The key now is execution,” says...

Adoption Stories: Mikki's Family Breaks Teen Fostering Myths

The story of Mikki Taylor and her foster (now adoptive) family, The Silz, is a beautiful testament of resiliency, trust and faith. Together they...

Beau Necco and Chapin Hall Bring Accountability to Child Welfare

Beau Necco is not one to sit idle when he sees something that doesn't add up. It’s said that less than one half of one percent of all the world’s...

Beau Necco and Paul Haffner’s Relay Team Finishes Strong

Beau Necco May Not Have Taken First, But Foster Youth Win It was before dawn when Beau Necco, Paul Haffner, Elissa Veite and Heather Martin made...

Beau Necco teams up with Lighthouse for the Flying Pig

Some may consider Beau Necco, CEO of Necco, Inc. and Paul Haffner, CEO of Lighthouse Youth and Family Services to be competitors. In reality, they...

Beau Necco On #SaveNecco Candy

For as long as Beau Necco can remember, the New England Confectionary Company’s wafers were as timeless as, well, Necco – the Italian surname he...

Heroin Addiction Sends More Children to Foster Care

Heroin addiction to foster care As more and more lives are depleted by opiate addiction, more and more children are finding their way into a system...

Beau Necco's team takes on the Opioid Crisis

People are constantly living on the edge of crisis and kids are the collateral damage. CEO Beau Necco is witness to this struggle on a daily basis....

The Worst Advice Parents Give To Kids

Parenting is tough. Obvious statement. There is no one parent manual; there are literally thousands of books out there to guide us. Just type...