Real families. Real journeys. Real impact.

Our blog shares the heart of Families 4 Families—stories of hope, healing, and the everyday heroes who say “yes” to fostering. From powerful testimonies to practical insights, we invite you to see how God is working through ordinary people to do extraordinary things.

Our blog shares the heart of Families 4 Families—stories of hope, healing, and the everyday heroes who say “yes” to fostering. From powerful testimonies to practical insights, we invite you to see how God is working through ordinary people to do extraordinary things.

Top Myths About Foster Care

Top Myths About Foster Care in Georgia (And What’s Actually True)

Many Georgia families feel called to foster but hesitate because of common myths about eligibility, finances, and what foster care is really like. This post clears up the biggest misconceptions—such as needing to stay home full-time, owning a house, or only fostering teens—and replaces them with the truth about how attainable fostering truly is. If you’ve ever wondered whether you qualify or what to expect, these myth-busting facts will help you move forward with confidence and compassion.

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Joy and Alex and Church Support

Sharing Jesus in “Jerusalem”: How Two Mothers are Supporting Hurting Children

Have you ever wondered what you can do to support the foster care community? Just ask a Richmond County child’s attorney, a juvenile court judge and two foster and adoptive moms with a shared heart to transform the child attorney’s office lobby and a room in the Richmond County juvenile courthouse. The attorney contacted Families 4 Families because she and one juvenile court judge realized the lobby and courthouse room for children were far from kid-friendly. She had a vision

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Foster Parents with Child

What to Expect During Your First 30 Days as a Foster Parent

Your first 30 days as a foster parent are emotional, fast-moving, and deeply meaningful. This post walks you through what to expect in each stage of that first month—from the first 48 hours of building trust, to early paperwork and appointments, to settling into routines and embracing your new role. With faith, patience, and steady support from your agency and community, you’ll help a child feel safe, supported, and truly welcomed as you grow into the foster care journey together.

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