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Jul 1, 2020
Growing faith in a pandemic
Today’s blog post comes from Jessie Berry, clinical supervisor at Encourage. She shares a powerful story of fostering through faith. See...


May 28, 2020
The biggest joy
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...


May 17, 2020
Blessing of saying yes
Throughout National Foster Care Month, we’re sharing “Blessings Found in Fostering.” We’ve asked Encourage families and staff to tell us...


May 11, 2020
Things I know about God
Throughout National Foster Care Month, we’ll be sharing a new series–”Blessings Found in Fostering.” We’ve asked Encourage families and...


May 5, 2020
Give all of you
Throughout National Foster Care Month, we’ll be sharing a new series–”Blessings Found in Fostering.” We’ve asked Encourage families and...


Nov 30, 2019
Loving in the in between
Christian Children’s Home of Ohio (CCHO), the parent organization of Encourage is celebrating 50 years of ministry this year! Throughout...


Oct 29, 2019
The unexpected story God writes
Christian Children’s Home of Ohio (CCHO), the parent organization of Encourage is celebrating 50 years of ministry this year! Throughout...


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

Oct 7, 2019
The Ziegler Family
Christian Children’s Home of Ohio (CCHO), the parent organization of Encourage is celebrating 50 years of ministry this year! Throughout...


Aug 29, 2019
Grace for birth parents
How we think about and care for birth families is an important piece of our work in foster care. There are some who would say that the...


Jun 27, 2019
The Kandel Family
Christian Children’s Home of Ohio (CCHO), the parent organization of Encourage is celebrating 50 years of ministry this year! Throughout...

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