By Zoë Hutchinson, Executive Vice President of Communications at Cayuga Centers Many people cite the fear of attachment when discussing their hesitation to become a foster parent. What does being attached mean? How do we “attach”? Attachment is a fundamental aspect of...
By Allyssa DelPiano, Marketing Specialist at Cayuga Centers Most foster children face multiple traumatic experiences beyond the pain of separation from their birth families and everything they’ve known. Statistics reveal a stark reality: around 93% of youth in foster...
By L’Tesha Gamble-Pettis & Michelle Prego-Milewski — Cayuga Centers Originally Published March 14, 2025 in Pittsburgh City Paper For youth in foster care, sometimes the littlest victories lead to the biggest success. Take Olivia*, for example—a Pittsburgh teen...