Make a Difference This Foster Care Awareness Month: Become a Foster Parent
May is Foster Care Awareness Month, a time to recognize the incredible work of foster families and advocates, and to raise awareness about the urgent need for safe and loving homes for children in foster care. Every child deserves a safe and warm place to call home, yet many in our community are still waiting for this basic need to be fulfilled. Let’s come together to support foster families and organizations that make a difference in the lives of these children. If you’ve ever considered fostering, here’s how to get started:- Reach Out: Contact FosterRI.org to learn more about the process.
- Attend an Info Session: Get all your questions answered and meet experienced foster parents.
- Complete the Application: The application process typically involves background checks, home studies, and training.
- Open Your Heart and Home: Provide a safe and nurturing environment for a child in need.