Become a foster parent in Washington State.

It’s challenging.
It’s hard.
It’s worth it.

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Parenting, Becoming A Foster Parent

How Foster Parents Can Make Family Visits Easier

Imagine being a parent, sitting on a couch across from a stranger who's watching your child because you're not able to. You'd likely feel uncomfortable, maybe...

Becoming A Foster Parent

What To Expect In The First Few Weeks Of Foster Parenting

Your first week as a foster parent may feel intimidating, exciting, and even overwhelming all at once. But it isn't as scary as you might think, especially if...

Becoming A Foster Parent

Foster Care Story: The Challenges Of Meshing Family Traditions

Anna Thompson is program supervisor at Olive Crest South Sound, a non-profit organization that, as part of its commitment to abused and neglected children, has...

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"At the end of the day, I know I've helped someone. It's hard to explain the satisfaction that brings. But it's incredible to feel that I've truly changed somebody's life." Liliana, Foster Parent

It’s incredible to be able to talk to your kids. They have so many problems, but when they sit down and talk to you, it makes you feel good. They’re able to trust you and tell you things they’ve never told anyone else. Evangelina, Foster Parent

This is not easy, but you’re not alone in it. And, if you have the capacity to do it, there is nothing more important. Fred and Adam, Foster Parents

Free Resource: Is Foster Parenting Right For You?

Anyone can be a foster parent, but that doesn’t mean everyone is ready to start that journey.

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