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Home / Emily Cain

National Foster Care Month: How You Can Support Families in Your Community

May 1, 2023 by Emily Cain

May is National Foster Care Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the important role that foster families play in the lives of children and youth in the United States.

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Filed Under: Foster Care, News

Meet Destiny & Desire: Fun-loving and Energetic Sisters

April 4, 2023 by Emily Cain

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Destiny, 12, and Desire, 8, are sisters who are full of energy, love to eat good food, and enjoy spending time with their family and friends. Destiny is charismatic, considerate,

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Filed Under: News, Waiting Children

Foster Care FAQs

March 28, 2023 by Emily Cain

Dads and son

Are you an adult living in Minnesota with a desire to support children and families in your community? Becoming a Foster Parent might be the perfect fit for you. Great

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Filed Under: Foster Care, News

Staff Spotlight: Get To Know Katie Sir

March 1, 2023 by Emily Cain

In our Staff Spotlight Series, we catch up with the talented, dedicated, and compassionate individuals who help make everything our organization does possible. This month we’re featuring Katie Sir, Education

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Filed Under: News, Staff Spotlight Series

Meet Landon: A Thoughtful, Outdoorsy Teen

March 1, 2023 by Emily Cain

Landon is a thoughtful, witty, and nature-loving 16-year-old. Whether fishing, hiking, camping, or hunting, Landon is happiest when he is spending time outdoors with the people he cares about. He

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Filed Under: News, Waiting Children

Meet Eddie: An Adventurous, Easy-Going Seventh Grader

February 1, 2023 by Emily Cain

Teen Caucasian boy in navy blue hoodie standing by window.

Meet Eddie, an adventurous, easy-going, and thoughtful 13-year-old. As a seventh grader, Eddie’s favorite school activity is gym class, especially swimming. He looks forward to swimming every week and being

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Filed Under: News, Waiting Children

Staff Spotlight: Get To Know Amber Mace

January 4, 2023 by Emily Cain

Portrait of adult female at pumpkin patch wearing flannel shirt and black jeans

In our Staff Spotlight Series, we catch up with the talented, dedicated, and compassionate individuals who help make everything our organization does possible. This month we’re featuring Amber Mace, Foster

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Filed Under: News, Staff Spotlight Series

Little Red Stocking 2022: A Story of Love & Reunion

December 24, 2022 by Emily Cain

Adult daughter with senior parents

Every December, we invite community members like you to be part of the work we do through our Little Red Stocking Campaign. Your gift helps us unite children with loving,

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Filed Under: News, Reunion

Staff Spotlight: Get To Know Becca Underhill

October 31, 2022 by Emily Cain

Mom, son, and husband

In our Staff Spotlight Series, we catch up with the talented, dedicated, and compassionate individuals who help make everything our organization does possible. This month we’re featuring Becca Underhill, Education

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Filed Under: News, Staff Spotlight Series

How to Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month as a Family

October 4, 2022 by Emily Cain

Hispanic Heritage Month flower design

“Hispanic heritage holds an indelible place in the heart and soul of our Nation, and National Hispanic Heritage Month reminds us that the American identity is a fabric of diverse

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Filed Under: News

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