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Inside the Mission; Inside Foster Care

Communities Connected for Kids is proud to continue this month with its special year-long series, Profiles in Foster Care.

The project, which introduces local foster parents to the community through a series of short bios and pictures, is part of CCKids’ #25by2025 campaign to add 25 foster homes by January.

“We hope that by sharing these stories and experiences, others may (keep reading)

Thanksgiving Luncheon Brings Together Children, Families and Foster Parents

Biological families joined their children and the foster families caring for them for a very special Thanksgiving dinner Saturday at the Indian River Presbyterian Church, in Fort Pierce.

It was the Treasure Coast's first co-parenting dinner since the inaugural event was sidelined by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. It was arranged to help keep families who are recovering from crisis together during the holiday.

More than 40 (keep reading)

CCKids Launches Parent Council

A local parent council designed to empower the families of children in foster care had its first meeting Tuesday, November 19.

Two parents attended, offering several suggestions for better engaging parents while their children are in care. Much of the discussion centered around (keep reading)

Forever Families Project

Children available for adoption are featured weekly on CBS 12 through the Forever Family project. This Florida-based non-profit project leverages the power of the media to help children and teens in foster care find loving, adoptive families.

All segments air on Tuesdays at 5 p.m. and again on Saturdays, then on NBC 6 Miami, NBC 6 Fort Myers, and WFTV Channel 9 in Orlando. To see previous segments, visit CBS 12.

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