“Every Kid Needs Somebody”: A Foster Story
When Emily and John first felt called to be foster parents, they also felt a little worried. Both w...
Foster Care Awareness Month: Why It Matters and How to Participate
May 4, 2024
Jordan2024-11-13T11:46:40-06:00May is Foster Care Awareness Month (also known as National Foster Care Month), a time dedicated to ...
Life at the Hill: Sarah’s Story
April 20, 2024
Jordan2024-07-29T17:56:49-05:00Sarah’s family has a legacy of foster care. Her grandparents fostered several children, and they ad...
From Fear to Family: Lindsey’s Story
April 13, 2024
Jordan2024-04-10T23:32:31-05:00When Lindsey arrived at House of Providence, one of our Stillwaters affiliates, she had been throug...
The Benefits of Camp for Children
April 6, 2024
Jordan2024-04-04T11:32:13-05:00Summer camps offer an incredible array of benefits for all children, serving as a foundational expe...
How to Recognize and Report Child Abuse
April 1, 2024
Jordan2024-04-01T09:49:35-05:00People who experience abuse may struggle with difficult emotions or circumstances that can make the...
Social Work Appreciation Month: Challenges and Reforms
March 23, 2024
Jordan2024-04-10T13:46:30-05:00In recognition of Social Work Appreciation Month this March (or Social Work Month), we shed light o...
What is Kinship Care?
March 16, 2024
Jordan2024-03-04T09:33:48-06:00Kinship care, also known as kinship placement, is a form of out-of-home placement. Instead of stayi...
From Isolation to Community: Melinda’s Story
March 9, 2024
Jordan2024-03-04T09:34:57-06:00When Melinda became pregnant with her third child, she thought everything was going perfectly. Her ...
How to Help Children Overcome Separation Anxiety
March 2, 2024
Jordan2024-04-10T13:45:57-05:00Separation anxiety is a natural emotional response that many children experience when separated fro...
