by Fostering the Family | Jul 14, 2023 | Newsletter Articles
From Scott and Angela Bowser, Aiken and Edgefield County Coordinators: We recently set up a Care Community for a foster family who is caring for a four month old child who came into care due to a hurt leg, broken ribs (old and new injuries), and head trauma resulting...
by Fostering the Family | Jun 23, 2023 | Newsletter Articles
Did you know that June is nationally recognized as Reunification Month? As explained by the SCDSS, this month is used to “raise awareness and to celebrate the work put in to strengthen families.” Children that get removed from their home, through no fault of their...
by Fostering the Family | Mar 20, 2023 | Newsletter Articles
A Testimony from Lacy Hoover, Adoption Specialist, Midlands Division of Adoption Services “Currently, I work with families that are approved to adopt. Every year, we apply for recertification to prepare and complete home studies, complete background...
by Fostering the Family | Nov 28, 2022 | Newsletter Articles
Candice Gilliland – I started fostering in 2015, as a single parent to a five-year-old little boy of my own. I had a passion for fostering and adoption since I was about 13 years old and I kept waiting to have the perfect white picket fence scenario. I finally...