After finishing the process of becoming a licensed foster parent, preparing to welcome that first child can be exciting and nerve-wracking. Trent and Mindy Willhite already had four biological children […]

“Grace”, a young girl facing a rare medical diagnosis found stability through kinship care thanks to the thoughtful advocacy and above-and-beyond dedication of a KVC case manager. This story shows the powerful impact social worker’s compassion and persistence can have on families in need.

Welcoming foster children into your home can be meaningful and beneficial for everyone involved. But it also requires sensitivity and open communication for every family member. Learn how you can foster alongside your children and ensure everyone’s needs are met.

Reunification can occur when foster families and birth families work together to strengthen relationships with good communication.