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February 5, 2024

Taylor’s Story: The Complex Emotions of Adoption from a Child’s Perspective

Taylor fidgets nervously in a recliner in the living room. She’s pinching the tips of her fingers one-by-one, but her mind is elsewhere. Today is a day she has been eagerly anticipating, as her foster family, John and Macy Garcia, invited their extended family over for a big announcement. Macy […]

January 30, 2024

The Realities of Adoption Through Foster Care: A Candid Look

At Good Shepherd, we believe foster parents and families are doing God’s work. They step in when children are vulnerable and dependent, and provide a beautifully personal safety net in the form of a caring and nurturing home.  Our team often hears from caring families who want to open their […]

Open Your Heart and Your Home: Become a Holding Home Partner

When a child is removed from their home, the Good Shepherd team instantly goes to work to find just the right foster family placement. We will call family to see if they’re available (our best option) and reach out to foster homes that are trained and ready to accept placements, […]

March 13, 2023

Our Story: Teresa and Bill

“To love a child who may just need a little chance on life” Teresa and Bill’s interest in working with young people grew out of their earlier experience as host parents for international students. They learned about Good Shepherd’s foster care program at church in a video produced for the Annual Catholic […]