Together We Rise – Wear Blue for Child Abuse Prevention
In 2020, 6,122 calls were made to Stark County Children Services Report Line, resulting in 2,762 cases requiring assistance or intervention.
In 2020, 6,122 calls were made to Stark County Children Services Report Line, resulting in 2,762 cases requiring assistance or intervention.
“Foster care and adoption has been one of the most fulfilling and rewarding experiences of our lives. The joys far outweigh the struggles and becoming a foster family has made each of …
“They have big hearts and truly want to make a difference in the lives of all the children. Their willingness to help children, other foster parents, and the agency has …
Having a passion for helping those in need, improving the community, and sharing God’s love, the Muckley family felt called to become foster parents.
Kinship care is commonly defined as the full-time care, nurturing, and protection of a child by individuals who already have a connection with that child. Kinship can include relatives and …
When foster families show a commitment to their foster children, it can greatly impact children’s well-being and health – and especially their futures. One teenage girl, Kallie, has shared about …
We often hear the stories of foster families and the children whom they have shared their homes and their lives with. But, behind the scenes, are those who perform the …
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One SCJFS foster family, originally planning to adopt, discovers the importance of supporting a mother’s journey to reunify with her daughter and the joy of creating a lifelong bond with …
Foster parents are critical partners in helping children transition to foster care and feel comfortable in the homes of their foster families. The Stark County JFS agency supports these foster …
Currently, there is a great need for both foster and adoptive parents, and an even greater need for foster and adoptive parents who are willing to accept placement of sibling …
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