The Unexpected Benefits of Fostering or Adopting a Teen

The Unexpected Benefits of Fostering or Adopting a Teen

  When most people think of adoption, their mind goes directly to the babies and toddlers who depend on loving adults to care for them around the clock, but in Arizona there are thousands of teens looking for a forever home. In fact, according to the latest...
Stay Safe on Halloween

Stay Safe on Halloween

Halloween is supposed to be full of spooky fun but there is nothing scarier than a real-life accident involving children. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to keep little trick-or-treaters safe all night long. Safety starts early. Long before trick or treating...
A Journey to Joy: How Love Transformed Arianna and Azee’s Lives

A Journey to Joy: How Love Transformed Arianna and Azee’s Lives

From the moment they were born, both Arianna and Azee lacked stability. The sisters were exposed to methamphetamine in utero and were shuffled around from one family member to another for years as each family member struggled with their own addictions. Unfortunately,...
A Bright Future for Christopher

A Bright Future for Christopher

Christopher’s life began with tragedy. Born with cerebral palsy and hydrocephalus, he was abandoned at the hospital. For six months the Department of Child Safety sought a caregiver for Christopher, who was in a vegetative state due to his medical challenges. In...
What Does it Cost to Become a Foster Parent in Arizona? 

What Does it Cost to Become a Foster Parent in Arizona? 

It’s expensive to raise a child but when you open up your heart and home to a child in need, you shouldn’t have to suffer financially. That is why the state of Arizona, and many community partners have come together to reduce or reimburse the cost of being a foster...