Jan 9, 2019What to Expect from Foster Parent Pre-Service CoursesEncourage offers foster parent pre-service courses training multiple times a year. This 24-hour required training is one of the first steps
Dec 11, 2018Fostering through faithFaith is an integral part of our culture at Encourage. Sometimes the faith component in fostering starts as a gentle nudge. A knock at...
Dec 5, 2018Comfort and joy this ChristmasLike many other children, when December comes around our children enjoy carefully writing out “Wish Lists” to send to Santa. They...
Nov 15, 2018Fostering siblingsPeople often have a negative perception of children in foster care. Just because these children come from hard places and have...
Nov 12, 2018Spouse unity in fosteringAt Encourage, we are here to walk alongside individuals, couples and families as they prepare to open their home to a foster child or...
Oct 26, 2018Instant FamilyFoster families and their unique joys and struggles are often tucked away from mainstream media so we are excited to see this important...