When the heart gets hurt, who will help it become whole again? Ideal for children ages 4 to 8, The Heart Who Wanted to Be Whole weaves together a powerful message for each of us: No matter how overwhelming our emotions feel, God’s words of truth and light can always put our hearts back together again.
A gently told and tenderly illustrated story for children who have witnessed any kind of violent or traumatic episode, including physical abuse, school or gang violence, accidents, homicide, suicide, and natural disasters such as floods or fire.
This program is funded by organizations, individuals and families across the country, giving them the opportunity to help fund foster youths’ postsecondary education so they can achieve brighter futures.
Dream Makers is on a mission to change the lives of youth who have aged out of foster care by connecting the community to their needs.
The Annie E. Casey Foundation advances practices and policies that improve the lives of children, young people and families. They are an authoritative source for foster care statistics.
This documentary looks at the moving stories behind the largest county child protection agency in the U.S.
A 10-year-old girl navigates her way through the foster care system, after being removed from her home and separated from her younger brother.
Parents (Mark Wahlberg and Rose Byrne) find themselves in over their head when they welcome three siblings from foster care. A comedy-drama for the whole family.
The inspiring story of a BMX champion who overcame an abusive childhood through the love and life lessons of his interracial foster family.
Wherever we are in our parenting journeys, our understanding of ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) can help us better support our kids. Find tools to help.
Adoption, foster and kinship conference with inspiring main sessions, practical workshops covering a wide range of topics, and opportunities to connect with others who are engaged in meeting the needs around child welfare.
"In clear short chapters, Grimes tells a beautiful story of family, friendship, and faith from the viewpoint of a child in search of home in a harsh world. It is the human story behind the case file that readers will remember." —Booklist Review
