From Sore to Soar
Foster Care
At-a-Glance
Supportive Advosources
$ Adoption Assistance - Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF)
Website:
Description: financial assistance for adopting children with special needs, pay for healthcare
Buckner Hope Shines Here (Hope Center & Family Pathways Ministries)
Website: https://www.buckner.org
Description: Protects children and strengthens families, serving seniors and empowering generations through foster care, adoption, and retirement.
$ Care Portal
Website: https://www.careportal.org
Description: Connects those who want to keep one child out of foster care, help one family in crisis stay together
Chambliss Center for Children
Website: https://www.chamblisscenter.org
Description: preserving family unity and helping prevent the dependency, neglect, abuse, and delinquency of children by providing childcare, foster care, support, and transitional Living for those out of foster care
* Citizens Caring for Children
Website: https://www.cccokc.org/
Description: Provides clothing, personal hygiene items, resources, and continued support to foster care children
Location: Oklahoma
Families Helping Families
Description: Creating positive opportunities, relationships, and better overall health for youth who have been removed from their home and are in foster care in Iowa.
Lemieux Family Center
Website: https://www.childrenshomepgh.org/
Description: Adoption
*$ One Simple Wish
Website: Http://www.onesimplewish.org
Description: Restores happiness to those who have been impacted by the trauma of foster care and childhood crisis with Wishlist so others can experience love, hope & joy
Together We Rise
Website: Https://www.togetherwerise.org
Description: Transforming the way youth navigate the foster care system, higher education scholarships to aging out youth seeking continuing education, must have been in foster care for a minimum of 12 months
Scholarships/Grants
Missouri Department of Transportation sponsors education training for foster care