Across the country, the need for Treatment Family Foster Care (TFFC) is rising. Every day, more and more youth enter the foster care system with emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges that require specialized support. These young people are...
By Zoë Hutchinson, Vice President of Communications at Cayuga Centers You have done all the preparation. You found a foster care agency and met the requirements. You took the parenting classes and achieved your foster care license. Now you are ready to begin caring...
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...
