Congratulations, you’re certified! But have you thought about what happens when your child arrives? It’s normal to feel nervous as you create your new foster family, but there are ways to make your child feel more welcome.
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Fostering Success: Avia and Donavan’s story of support and commitment
Avia and Donavan took a leap of faith and became foster parents. Through their love of track and field, they were able to create a strong connection with their daughter.
The ultimate guide to creating a warm and welcoming foster home
Congratulations, you’re certified! But have you thought about what happens when your child arrives? It’s normal to feel nervous as you create your new foster family, but there are ways to make your child feel more welcome.
The power of foster parent support groups
Build your community by sharing experiences and resources, giving advice, making social connections, and learning from experts about foster parenting challenges.
Take action: How to identify and prevent child abuse this April
Learn how to take action and prevent child abuse this April by understanding the various forms of abuse and their warning signs, and the ways you can report it.
Surefire ways to spark your child’s imagination with books!
Reading helps with brain development, reduces stress, and can be a helpful tool for young people dealing with trauma. It is vital to help a child (and you) thrive at every stage of life.
6 women who shaped the foster care system we know today
In honor of Women’s History Month, we are spotlighting 6 women who have made an impact on the foster care system in the United States.
Fostering Equity: Reducing the number of Black youth in foster care
A pattern that has plagued the foster care system for decades: the stark overrepresentation of Black children compared to their counterparts. How is the system changing to move in the right direction?
How to meet the challenges of transracial fostering
How do you support a foster child of a different race? It’s possible through learning, communication, and planning along with help from your Cayuga Centers team.
What to expect from the foster parent licensing process
If you’re a first-time foster parent, here’s a step-by-step guide of what you can expect as you work towards your foster care certification.
Getting to know your foster care support team
The support provided by your foster care treatment team is essential to success. At Cayuga Centers, our extensive support team is readily available to you from certification to when a youth exits your home.
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