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May 20, 2020
Making progress
Throughout National Foster Care Month, we’re sharing “Blessings Found in Fostering.” We’ve asked Encourage families and staff to tell us...
May 18, 2020
Little seeds of faith planted
Throughout National Foster Care Month, we’ll be sharing “Blessings Found in Fostering.” We’ve asked Encourage families and staff to tell...
Oct 22, 2019
The Power of Connection
Encourage uses the TBRI approach because connecting and belonging is central to the human heart. It is central to how we were created in
Feb 27, 2019
Myers-Briggs: Is It Me?
Earlier this month, Encourage welcomed Rebecca Ryder, MA, NCC, LPCC-S, Managing Clinical Supervisor for Encompass East Counseling to...
Feb 11, 2019
Life Is Short – Buy The Orange Pants
This blog post was originally published in January 2016. The truth of it remains the same so we are sharing it again to bring you...
Feb 5, 2019
Setting up foster parents for success
Encourage Director, Jessie Berry, MSSA, LISW-S, reflects on what makes a foster parent successful.
Dec 11, 2018
Fostering through faith
Faith is an integral part of our culture at Encourage. Sometimes the faith component in fostering starts as a gentle nudge. A knock at...
Nov 15, 2018
Fostering siblings
People often have a negative perception of children in foster care. Just because these children come from hard places and have...
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