Saturday, December 17, 2011 was a cold and sunny afternoon, but as families entered the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center in Seattle Washington, the festive holiday atmosphere inside made everyone feel warm and welcomed. Attended by over 100 families and 200 children this event left...

Sleep Country’s familiar refrain “Not everyone can be a foster parent, but everyone can help a foster child” has once again been sounding on the local airwaves, but have you ever stopped to wonder just where do all these solicited donations go? Sleep Country has recently wrapped up their school...

1624 Blog

Fostering Together is partnering with Stephanie Allison-Noone, the Regional Administrator for the Bellevue DCFS office, in order to bring to you this 1624 Blog. Please, use this page to post appropriate comments and questions related to the 1624 Program.

Foster Care to 21 Program

Below is information about Foster Care to 21 (for youth attending college or post-secondary vocational school) and Extended Foster Care (for youth 18 and over who are attending high school or equivalent).  Information is courtesy of Jim Pritchard, ILS Program Manager.

Native American Support Group

New Native American Support Group in King County.

All Native American foster parents and those families providing care to a Native American foster child are warmly invited to join this new group.

Join us on Sundays from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm at the High Point Community Center in Seattle. Activities include Beads and Regalia Making. Refreshments provided. For information contact Donna Torres at (206) 271-6850 or Theresa Jackson-Chun at (206) 724-6675.

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Resource of the Month

The Caregiver Connection is a monthly publication for Washington state foster and adoptive families and relative caregivers.

Kent Support Group- Thursday, January 26th from 6-8pm

Foster Parents Association of Washington State

Community Partner of the Month