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 […]
Good Shepherd Board Profile: Greg Schafer
We are blessed to welcome one of our newest Board members, Greg Schafer, to the Good Shepherd family. Mr. Schafer – who works as a Vice President of Market Access at Guardant Health – told us felt a true calling to Good Shepherd’s mission. “I chose to be part of […]
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, […]
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 […]