May 20, 2020Making progressThroughout National Foster Care Month, we’re sharing “Blessings Found in Fostering.” We’ve asked Encourage families and staff to tell us...
May 18, 2020Little seeds of faith plantedThroughout National Foster Care Month, we’ll be sharing “Blessings Found in Fostering.” We’ve asked Encourage families and staff to tell...
Oct 22, 2019The Power of ConnectionEncourage 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, 2019Myers-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, 2019Life Is Short – Buy The Orange PantsThis 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, 2019Setting up foster parents for successEncourage Director, Jessie Berry, MSSA, LISW-S, reflects on what makes a foster parent successful.
Dec 11, 2018Fostering through faithFaith 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, 2018Fostering siblingsPeople often have a negative perception of children in foster care. Just because these children come from hard places and have...