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Answering the call: How lessons learned as a foster sibling are helping families today

Fourteen-year-old Michaela Gaither and her family were living in Hawaii when her parents, serving in ministry at the time, felt called to start fostering. Her parents had a connection to an agency in Georgia through a pastor they knew, so when that call was placed on their hearts, they packed up, left Hawaii and moved […]

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Saying ‘yes’ to God: How a decade-long journey grew the Horsleys’ faith and family 

Joseph was just two and a half months old when Adam and Anna Horsley got a phone call asking if they would foster him. “Like we always do, we prayed about it and talked about it, and we just felt like this was the placement we needed to take,” Anna said. “Of course, when you

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Answering the Call: How a Community of Faith Is Transforming Foster Care in Georgia

Can one family really make a difference? Midwest Georgia Area Director, Brian Scoggin, would answer with a resounding ‘yes!’ “If every church in the State of Georgia had just one family with just one foster child, there would be a waiting list to take the next foster kid coming into care,” explained Brian. In Georgia,

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Open hands, full hearts: the Campbell family’s foster journey

Knowing you’re not alone can make a world of difference. “You really do need an ally [as a foster parent],” explained Katie Campbell.  Katie and her husband Mike started fostering in 2018 and completed their initial training with Gwinnett County. Not long after the Campbells heard about Families 4 Families.  When they connected with Families

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Fostering Hope, Building Family: The Lovells’ Commitment to Children in Need

Kate Lovell knew fostering was for her. “I’ve been a teacher since 2003. I’ve had all these different kids, and I’ve loved having them all,” she explained. “I thought I would make a great foster mom.” What she didn’t realize years ago? She and her husband Matt would make great adoptive parents, too. “We started

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