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When someone decides to become a foster parent, they often picture caring for a young child. However, teenagers need loving foster parents more than ever. Shayne Jervey explains the life-changing impact you can have on a teen.
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When someone decides to become a foster parent, they often picture caring for a young child. However, teenagers need loving foster parents more than ever. Shayne Jervey explains the life-changing impact you can have on a teen.
By Michelle Prego-Milewski, Marketing Specialist at Cayuga Centers...
Start the new year with purpose and discover 5 meaningful ways to support youth in foster care.
There are many ways to bring warmth and belonging to foster youth and their families during the holidays and beyond.
The holiday season is a time for joy, connection, and celebration, but for youth in foster care, it can also bring challenges and mixed emotions.
You recently learned that a family member has entered foster care. But do you know what are your options to support them?
Discover the challenges youth face after aging out of foster care at 18, and explore actionable ways you can help provide housing, employment, healthcare, and mentorship to support their successful transition into adulthood.
Eric shares his heartfelt story which beautifully illustrates the profound difference a quality foster home can make, not only in the lives of youth in need but also in the hearts of those who open their homes to them.
Consider a child who has grown up in a neglectful environment at no fault of their own, shuffled between various foster or group homes for years with no support system. Who is there to support these youth who are missing the crucial resources they require?
Food is an essential fuel for nurturing stronger bonds between caretakers and youth and building bridges between cultures.
Youth in foster care have had their lives uprooted by removal. How can we make sure they stay on track in school through trauma and crisis?
When Jaylen and Jahmir met Frances, the siblings found their forever home.
For many families, food is more than sustenance. It fosters positive connections and symbolizes security and love. For youth in foster care, food can represent something entirely different.
The number of children in foster care dropped significantly in 2022. What else can we learn?
With a little planning, back to school time can be a breeze for your foster family.
Nikki and James found purpose in giving back as foster parents to local teens in their community.
Despite not having been a parent before, Anthony took a leap of faith and decided to become a foster dad. Read more and listen to Anthony’s testimonial on how he built a connection with the youth in his care and learned how to be a great dad.
Navigating the foster care licensing process can be a lengthy, and sometimes complex process. We explain why the process can feel overwhelming and provide tips on how to navigate it.
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.
Providing resources and support for your foster parent journey.
How does treatment family foster care (TFFC) help your community? Recruiter and licensor Stacee Shannon tells us how TFFC benefits your community and the youth in it. #fostercare #fosterlove #fostercayugacenters
Our Cayuga Centers "Competencies" identify the knowledge, skills, and behaviors which we seek out and nurture in our staff.
These are the underpinnings of what makes Cayuga Centers a leader in the field and help our staff internalize ownership of our organization as we serve our consumers and fulfill our mission. These competencies serve as a basis for staff recruitment, training and development.
Our Competencies hang in each of our offices as a reminder of our commitment to each other and our stakeholders.
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