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5 days ago
The Tension of Christmas
We must live in the tension. Yes, our foster children are safe and loved this Christmas AND they are grieving their bio family. Yes, our
Nov 13
Building Hope Campaign
The Building Hope Campaign is an initiative to construct a new Encourage and Encompass facility in
May 7
Fostering & Biological Families
A positive relationship between foster parents and biological parents has many benefits for all who are involved in the case.
Apr 19
Why We Foster
Some of our wonderful foster parents share their "why" and explain their hearts to foster.
Apr 4
Best Christian Workplace Certified 2024
It’s an honor to share that CCHO and our family of ministries has been recognized as a Best Christian Workplace for the eighth year in a row
Feb 1
What is Pre-Service?
On Day 1 of the Pre-Service classes our staff welcomed the new foster families with open arms! Families had the chance to ask questions and
Jan 24
The Opportunity of Valentine's
As a foster parent you show children they are loved each and every day. Valentine’s Day creates a unique opportunity to
Oct 9, 2023
Welcoming Our New Executive Director and Director of Operations and Recruitment
"I am so excited to announce Jessie Berry as our new Director of Encourage Foster Care! Her passion for the children in foster care is
Jul 25, 2023
A Foster Family's Heart
One of our foster families share their heart for fostering.
Jul 13, 2023
Help Your Foster Child Transition Back to School
Learn 5 tips on making the transition back to school easier for foster children.
Jul 11, 2023
Summertime
Summer is an exciting time but can also be a hard transition, especially for foster families. Read for tips for the summer transition.
Jul 11, 2023
The Connected Child
A great summary from Foster2Forever on the book, The Connected Child.
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