Heather Brandt credits the example of her grandfather for her desire to serve others. She remembers how he visited an orphanage on Christmas to deliver presents for children without families.…
fcmediaAugust 11, 2017
When Kristy Wright brought home two young girls as foster children, she noticed a difference right away. The 3-year-old almost immediately called her “Mommy,” but her older sister did not.…
fcmediaMay 25, 2017
“From time to time we have the honor and privilege of reading a piece of writing from of a child who has experienced time in foster care that truly articulates…
fcmediaMarch 6, 2017
Becoming a “Forever Family” By foster parent Lauren Salisbury Andrew and I decided that we wanted to foster, with hopes of adopting, when we were told the only way…
fcmediaOctober 17, 2016
By Bobbi Gagnon Family Resource Specialist KidsPeace, South Portland, Maine By the time Lorrie and Rob Rowan met and got married, they already had raised a combined total of six…
fcmediaSeptember 20, 2016
This past summer the KidsPeace Indianapolis office ventured out to create a new opportunity for its foster children. By partnering with three local summer camps, KidsPeace was able to send…
fcmediaSeptember 6, 2016
Nick and Kelly Kohler are business owners, operating a large day care center, who became foster parents in 2015. Kelly remembers the simple conversation that would forever shape their lives……
fcmediaJuly 14, 2016
15 years ago, Herc Johnson and his wife Evelyn responded to the Governor’s call to action for children. It was a call to open their home to the foster youth…
fcmediaJune 21, 2016
By Bobbi Gagnon Adopting an older child who has been in the foster care system for years…sounds like a tall order for most, wouldn’t you think? Our Foster Care team…
fcmediaJune 21, 2016
