Foster Connection
Our goal is to support families who receive children through foster care, kinship care, or adoption.
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Where It Begins
Where It Begins
A foster family gets a call about a foster child!
A foster family gets a call about a foster child!
That is when we come in! We want to make the process as easy as it can be!
If you need support or want to support, please fill out the forms above.
Within 24-48 hours, a foster family will receive a GoBag of age-appropriate essentials for the child(ren) in care, a packet of information about local resources, and a meal or two to help them start their new journey. Our aim is to support foster families and encircle them with the things they need to thrive.
Why It Matters?
Why It Matters?
North Carolina has approximately 12,000 children in the foster care system
North Carolina has approximately 12,000 children in the foster care system
With a decrease of 23% of homes in the past five years, this has left only 5,000 licensed foster homes within the state
With a decrease of 23% of homes in the past five years, this has left only 5,000 licensed foster homes within the state
Watauga County has on average 60 children in foster care and only 30 licensed homes
Watauga County has on average 60 children in foster care and only 30 licensed homes
Community
Community
We are not just focused on helping foster families ourselves! We want to help you get connected within the community!
Here are some places that we think you will benefit from!
Harvest Heart
Harvest Heart
Providing families with free clothing from newborn to 5T, supplies, and information regardless of means!
Open Wednesdays from 9 am - 12 pm
Childrens Council
Childrens Council
Educating Supporting and Inspiring!
Investing in the future and success of our greatest assets, the children!
Open Monday - Thursday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Friday 8:30 am - 2:00 pm
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