I am No Ordinary Liz. That’s how I introduce myself, because my story is one that is almost too extraordinary to believe. But the lessons I learned along the way, the tools I used to help me survive, are ones that can help people understand the critical point we are...
I had no idea....I thought I knew about how the foster care system worked and I believed that the system would automatically work to protect an innocent child. When my first precious 16 month old orphan (for lack of a better word) entered my life on Sunday, September 5th, I...
My foster care journey started during the pandemic. Everything felt so awful at the time that we decided we were going to help make it better. Our first placement was a brother 4yo and sister 18 months old. We picked them up from our foster care agency and were given...
Not all of our stories come from Foster Parents or Foster Families, we often get first hand accounts from partners, local agencies and other nonprofits who serve the same communities. Learn new ways to support Foster Children by donating clothes to local churches, Foster Care Agencies or city closets.
Foster care is a war zone for these kids. And even with all the endless resources and education available to me to help them, most days I just feel like we are all failing them, and all I can say is “I’m sorry I’m not equipped to make everything right...
Learn why #EndTheTrashBag is so important to Foster Parents, Foster Kids and Foster Families.
