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Volunteer Spotlight: Resource Closet Coordinator Sarah Jackson
January 13, 2025
by Sarah Jackson
Hi, I'm Sarah. I've been volunteering with Foster Village since its early days, having watched friends navigate the difficult road of...
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Foster Village Northeast KS Announces Youth Extracurricular Scholarship Program
December 19, 2024
by Carolyn Sobczyk
We’re excited to announce that thanks to a grant from LiveWell Douglas County, we’re providing scholarships to help kids in foster care...
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Kate's Story: Offering Sanity Through Support for Foster Families
December 6, 2024
by Carolyn Sobczyk
Kate and her husband have four biological children, but they felt their family was incomplete. ...
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This Giving Season, Be the Village for Local Foster Families
November 22, 2024
by Carolyn Sobczyk
As you map out your 2024 holiday season giving plans, we invite you to be part of building a strong village for foster, adoptive, and...
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Volunteer Spotlight: CNO Coordinator Emma Wagemaker
November 11, 2024
by Carolyn Sobczyk
Emma Wagemaker has found joy and purpose in supporting the mission of Foster Village, particularly through Caregiver Night Out (CNO)...
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Staci's Story: Called to Foster, Sustained by a Village
November 1, 2024
by Carolyn Sobczyk
When Staci's family moved to Northeast Kansas, they were quickly confronted with the fostering needs in their community. ...
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Emily's Story: Finding Her Village: Resources for the Kinship Journey
October 14, 2024
by Carolyn Sobczyk
Emily wasn’t expecting to be a foster parent to her nephew Remi. ...
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Growing Our Village: Foster Village Lawrence Expands to Northeast Kansas
August 14, 2024
by Carolyn Sobczyk
Hello, Foster Village family! ...
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Moms' Support Group
August 27, 2022
by Jenny Lichte
Our Moms' Support Group is provided in conjunction with Foster the Family, another organization that encourages foster families and all in...
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We've Launched!
August 27, 2022
by Jenny Lichte
We're officially launched! Thanks to all who helped and were able to come to our launch party on August 13th at the Library Lawn. Foster...
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Growing the Village is Sweet!
August 27, 2022
by Jenny Lichte
A big thank you to all who participated in our very first fundraiser! Our summer lemonade stands exceeded our goals. Where we hoped for...
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5 Things Foster & Adoptive Parents Want the World to Know
January 15, 2022
by Chrystal Smith
I recently stumbled on this blog that I wrote at the beginning of 2016 when we were still a licensed foster home and the vision for Foster...
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