Alissa made choices in her younger years that, looking back, she says were not in her own best interest. She’s fiercely independent and decided to leave school before graduation, start a family when she was very young, and gave her heart to those who wouldn’t be there for her. Within […]
As the Easter season unfolds around us, bringing with it a sense of rejuvenation and hope, I reflect deeply on the journey Good Shepherd and Marygrove have embarked upon together. It’s been a time of transformation, growth, and a commitment to our shared mission to bring the healing, help, and […]
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 […]
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 […]
