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“Why Do You Enjoy Fostering?” Talking with Our CHS Foster Parents
As a prospective foster parent, you may be feeling nervous about welcoming a child into your home for the first time. Dozens of anxious thoughts may be bouncing about your […]
Fostering a Family Member: What Helped These Kinship Care Providers Raise Their Grandson
All names and other identifying information in this article have been changed to protect the identity of the child in foster care. When the last of Greg and Josephine’s five […]
What It’s Like to Be a Foster Parent: Amber & Ed’s Story
Clean clothes. A warm bed. Love and support. These are some of the basic necessities that every child deserves. But for various reasons and circumstances, some parents find themselves unable […]
What It’s Like to Be a Foster Parent: Kayleigh Connell’s Story
There’s never been a greater need for foster homes. Across the country, foster families have decreased about 24% over the past three years. Right now, there are thousands of children […]
reTHINK Permanency Conference Recap
Reflecting on a Remarkable Journey: reTHINK Permanency Conference In the vibrant month of June, we were privileged to be part of a truly transformative event – the reTHINK Permanency: Unlocking […]
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott Donates to Children’s Home Society of NC
June 21, 2022 – Greensboro, NC – The Children’s Home Society of NC, one of the nation’s leading children and family services organizations, has received an $8M donation from philanthropist […]
May is National Foster Care Month
Each May, during National Foster Care Month, Children’s Home Society of NC (CHS) recognizes foster parents, family members, volunteers, mentors, policymakers, child welfare professionals, and other members of the community […]
An Energetic Girl Who Lights Up Any Room
Ellie’s smile lights up a room and her kindness is apparent the moment you meet her. An energetic 12-year-old girl in foster care is in need of help finding a […]
Meet Tristan: “I’m handsome and I’m brave.”
12-year-old Tristan, a boy with a loving spirit that simply does not go unnoticed the moment you meet him is looking for a permanent and safe forever family. He loved […]
Shaylon: Funny, Active, and Smart
13-year-old Shaylon is very well-mannered and sweet. He said adoption means a family will continually take care of him and keep him safe. “I really want to get adopted, because […]
Meet Toy: Funny, Brave, and Caring
Sixteen-year-old Toy is one of those children in need of a place to call home. He loves being outdoors running and playing sports. He also likes to play video games […]
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