The Importance of Mentorship
Mentors make an enormous difference in the lives of their mentees. They can help with the development of life and career skills, the creation of social networks and support, and more. However, they also play a crucial role in the well-being of their mentees. These healthy, supportive relationships highlight the importance of mentorship and how […]
Jockey Joins For Others
As a third-generation, family-owned company, Jockey proudly carries on a heritage of quality, craftsmanship, and caring for communities. From everyday essentials to loungewear and athleticwear, Jockey has spent the last 147 years crafting comfortable apparel that cares for generations of families. At Jockey, caring for others is more than just a mission; it’s a […]
For Others in Action: India’s Story
Starting as a celebration in the 1920s, Black History Month inspires countless communities to recognize the contributions that people of African descent have made throughout American and world history. As Black History Month comes to a close, For Others wants to celebrate the story of victory brought to us by one of our own, a […]
The American Foster Care System
What Is Foster Care? Foster care, sometimes referred to as out-of-home care, is “a temporary service provided by States for children who cannot live with their families.” As a temporary arrangement, the ultimate goal of the American foster care system is reunification with family. In cases where that is not possible, the next best option […]
What Is Foster Parenting?
What Is Foster Parenting? Foster parenting occurs when a person or couple decides to open their home to children in foster care. Because foster care is ideally a temporary arrangement, foster parents are not permanent guardians of the children in their care. Rather, they provide support as children transition through difficult and often traumatic circumstances. […]
