By Jasmine Lawrence, Media and Community Specialist at Cayuga Centers Deciding to take steps toward becoming a foster parent is a powerful, compassionate choice. It often comes from a desire to open your home and heart to youth in foster care who need stability,...
When most people think of foster care, they picture young children. However, a growing number of youth in foster care remain in care past age 18. These young adults are legally adults, but they still need guidance, stability, and support as they become...
By Ashley Argese, Assistant Vice President of Communications at Cayuga Centers Change happens fast in the child welfare system – and having enough foster homes available for young people is essential to making these transitions easier. Sometimes a child walks through...
By Allyssa DelPiano, Marketing Specialist at Cayuga Centers Looking for fun, no-cost or low-cost ways to make your fall more meaningful? We’ve put together 5 free printable Thanksgiving activities to help families express gratitude this season. At Cayuga Centers, we...
By Paulette Young, MSW, Cayuga Centers Clinician From the first pumpkin latte sighting to New Year’s Day, there are countless holidays and occasions to celebrate – and sweet and savory treats that go along with each one. The holiday season comes with...
Kylee Kern, LMSW – Technical Assistance Specialist, Grandfamilies & Kinship Support Network Two weeks before I turned eight years old, my parents became licensed foster parents and welcomed the first of my foster siblings into their home: a...
