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A heartwarming moment between a mother and daughter enjoying time outdoors.
December 15, 2021

4 Things To Know Before You Become A Foster Care Parent

Becoming a foster parent is a great thing for children born into difficult families. These are children coming from abusive, neglecting, and troublesome homes. These children may have been exposed to...

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Kids having fun outdoors at summer camp playing with paper airplanes.
December 1, 2021

Non-Profit Donations For Children’s Recreational Activities in PA

Thanks to the nonprofit donations of very generous people, Family Care for Children & Youth is able to support foster care families with children’s recreational activities. These days, children are...

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A joyful family embraces in their new home while a smiling realtor stands nearby.
November 15, 2021

Ways To Make Foster Kids Feel Welcome In A New Home Part 2

Once you’ve made your introductions to your new child (as described in Part 1), it’s time to give him or her a tour of their new PA foster care home. Some great places to start are where your...

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Happy family sitting together in their new home surrounded by moving boxes.
November 1, 2021

Ways To Make Foster Kids Feel Welcome In A New Home Part 1

Congratulations! You’ve received the great news that you’ll be receiving a foster child; your first mission should be to find out as much as you can about your new family member. Don’t be afraid...

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October 15, 2021

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...

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toddler wears blue long-sleeved shirt
October 1, 2021

Why You Should Make Non-Profit Donations

There’s a great feeling of satisfaction on payday when you see the cash in your bank account for your hard work. Many people have his or her go-to spending preferences: the movies, shopping, maybe...

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August 1, 2021

How to Become a Better 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 helping out in this...

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July 15, 2021

4 Reasons You Should Become a Foster Parent

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...

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July 1, 2021

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.

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