PENNSYLVANIA FOSTER CARE BLOG

Is Fostering Right for You?

Do you want to make a difference in a child’s life? Are you looking for a way to become more involved in your community? If so, fostering a child may be right for you! Family Care for Children & Youth is a non-profit organization that helps qualified individuals in Pennsylvania become foster parents for children…

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How Adoption Can Benefit Your Life

If you’re interested in becoming a parent, you may be considering adoption for a number of reasons. Whether those reasons are unique to your family’s situation or you’d simply like to make a positive impact on the world by helping children in need, at FCCY, we believe that adopting a child can be an amazing…

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Tips for Dealing With the Difficulties of Fostering

When you’ve decided to open your home and your life to children in need by becoming a foster parent, you’re helping to make a positive impact. However, being a foster parent isn’t always easy, and while most fosters are prepared, there can still be surprises when it comes to challenges and difficulties of handling a…

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Understanding Fostering to Adopt

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4 Reasons You Should Become a Foster Parent

4 Reasons You Should Become a Foster Parent Becoming a foster parent can be one of the most rewarding things you can do in your life. Not only will you make an impact on the life of a child, but you can open the doors of love and care for those in need. In today’s…

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Common Questions That Foster Parents Have

We understand that the foster care system is not only difficult to navigate, but also potentially frustrating once you’re involved with your situation. As a potential parent, we know that you’ll have a ton of questions. Contact us today via our site or at (833) 428-1458 and and let us help you set up a…

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Common Misconceptions About Foster Care

At Family Care for Children & Youth, we strive to be more than just a social service agency. Instead, our mission is to be a team of experienced, compassionate, dedicated professionals who help to connect foster children with people who care. If you’re considering fostering a child and you’re not sure if it’s right for…

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How to Become a Better Foster Parent!

How to Become a Better Foster Parent! Give your foster children the best experience Change Someone’s Life by Becoming a Foster Parent There are so many children right now in need of foster care, but there are not enough foster families to accommodate them. Choosing to become a foster parent is a good way of…

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4 Reasons You Should Become a Foster Parent

4 Reasons You Should Become a Foster Parent And what it means for children. Become a Foster Parent Today! With so many children under foster care, there is always a need for more foster families in the country. While many people often think of becoming foster parents, the fear of the unknown often gets the…

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Why Choose FCCY for Summer Foster Care?

If you’re like many people considering foster care, then you probably know that you want to get started, but you may not know where to start. Whether you’re ready to start fostering as soon as possible or you’re looking for more information before you make your decision, FCCY is here to help. Below are four…

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