May in National Foster Care Month
Each May, National Foster Care Month provides an opportunity to shine a light on the experiences of the more than 400,000 children and youth in the foster care system. The campaign raises awareness about the urgent needs of these young people and encourages citizens from every walk of life to get involved [...]
Adoption Program Success From Start
When Janie Rhoads, now Sojourners’ Director of Family Development Programs, joined our staff last spring she brought with her skills which have helped Sojourners fulfill one of its missions—to help young people in foster care find forever families. Janie worked with Steve Clever, then our Director of Foster Care, to augment our policies to [...]