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June 8, 2022 To foster or to adopt: What’s the right path for you?

To foster or adopt – that is the question. But what is the difference? Some...

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May 9, 2022 More than 20 First Coast children find permanent homes for Mother’s Day

More than 20 children were adopted into permanent homes in a ceremony facilitated by Family...

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November 12, 2021 7 Steps on your Adoption Path

7 Steps on your Adoption Path Becoming an adoptive parent to a child or teen...

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November 1, 2021 Local Families to Finalized Adoptions at Halloween-Themed Adoption Event

Local Families to Finalize Adoptions at Halloween-Themed Adoption Event with Family Support Services of North...

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October 15, 2021 Halloween and Trauma-Informed Care

Halloween and Trauma-Informed Care Halloween can be a fun and exciting time, where the lines...

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October 6, 2021 Family Support Services Connects Local Families with Laptops and Hotspots to Help Bridge Digital Divide

Family Support Services Connects Local Families with Laptops and Hotspots to Help Bridge Digital Divide...

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May 28, 2021 Foster Parent Spotlight: Meet Sundy Goodnight

Meet Sundy Goodnight Sundy Goodnight is the first to admit she has her hands full....

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May 7, 2021 Foster Parent Spotlight: Meet the Mallinsons

Foster Parent Spotlight: Meet the Mallinsons When Jennifer and Gregg Mallinson got married 14 years...

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October 30, 2020 Giving Love and Resources to Children in Need

If you have the heart for adoption, don’t let fear stand in the way. That’s...

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October 30, 2020 Opening a Heart and a Home

Becoming an adoptive parent to a child or teen out of foster care means changing...

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