by admin | May 28, 2020 | Foster Care, Resources
There are many misconceptions about who is qualified to be a foster parent. Often people assume that simply because they are single, under the age of 25, or don’t own a home, they won’t be considered. This could not be further from the truth. At Koinonia, we are...
by admin | May 22, 2020 | Adoption, Foster Care, Story
May 22, 2020 The names in this story have been changed to protect the identities of the foster child and parents. Last summer, Christina Cerroni, one of Koinonia’s social workers, asked one of her foster parents, Steve, if he would be open to the placement of a...
by admin | Apr 29, 2020 | Culture, Foster Care, Story
April 29, 2020 Easter Basket Miracle About a week before Easter, an immunocompromised Koinonia foster parent expressed her concern about being able to make the upcoming holiday special for her kids. Avoiding any public places like the store was the best way to protect...
by admin | Apr 16, 2020 | Culture, Foster Care, Story
April 16, 2020 The names in this story have been changed to protect the identities of the foster child and parents. Over the past several months, I have had the pleasure of getting to know the Garcia family and see the incredible growth in their foster child, Johnny....
by admin | Apr 7, 2020 | Culture, Foster Care, Resources
With families under more stress now than ever due to COVID-19, Koinonia continues to provide support through meaningful relationships and quality programs and services. We realize the need for human connection is crucial in a time like this, and we’re doing...
by admin | Mar 27, 2020 | Culture, Foster Care, Resources
We are here to make your life a little easier in this time of great uncertainty. The constant bombardment of news/social media can get tiresome. That’s why we’ve gathered all of the most helpful information regarding COVID-19 and put it in one place for...
