by Kaitlin Earnest | Apr 30, 2025 | Story
Families sometimes face circumstances that feel overwhelming—when communication breaks down, emotions run high, and support feels just out of reach. For Nicole and her son, Jack, those challenges grew over time, shaped by past trauma, unexpected hardship, and the...
by Kaitlin Earnest | Dec 16, 2024 | Foster Care, Story
Valerie and Bryan’s journey as Koinonia foster parents has been one of love, compassion, and a deep desire to make a difference. After starting their family with two biological children, they felt called to open their home to children in foster care. Over the years,...
by Kaitlin Earnest | Dec 16, 2024 | Adoption, Story
A & S’s relationship began in 2019, and by the end of the year, they were already discussing their future together. Early on, they both knew adoption would be part of their family’s journey. After facing challenges with biological pregnancy, they decided to...
by Kaitlin Earnest | Dec 16, 2024 | Foster Care, Story
Meet the Rhodes family: Katie, her husband, and their children. The Rhodes have been married for ten years and have been fostering for about seven years. Up until recently, they were a traditional foster home and have had six long-term placements. Their oldest is...
by Kaitlin Earnest | Sep 20, 2024 | Foster Care
Fostering teens is an urgent need that is often overlooked, despite the fact that older youth represent over 27% of children in foster care. Statistics show that only 56% of teenagers are placed with families, while many age out of the system without ever finding a...
