AFFCF Blog

January 22, 2020

Keys to Success: Rachel


Getting to the top of the mountain is great, but smaller victories end up being the most powerful moments. Especially when they involve overcoming the...

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December 27, 2019

Keys to Success: Mo’s Journey


Mo’s foster care story began in 2017 when he entered foster care at age 16. Like a lot of other kids in high school, he knew he wanted to attend college....

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September 5, 2019

How To Help Kids With Trauma


An increasing awareness of the response to trauma has led to more trauma-informed training for foster caregivers, for children in foster care. These caregivers...

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May 15, 2019

National Foster Care Month


In May of 1988, President Ronald Reagan began what has become the recognized celebration of National Foster Care Month in the United States. There are...

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May 1, 2019

Foster Caring Stories


Children come into the foster care system at some of the most difficult times in their lives. They are often emotionally traumatized and may have difficulty...

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