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More Than A Piece Of Paper; How To Improve Your Resume & Cover Letter
Laying on your desk or chilling on your desktop is your resume and cover letter. But is it enough to get your dream job?
Dylanna Fisher
Oct 13, 20195 min read
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Foster Care Related Media
A list of various forms of foster care related media. If you have a foster care related blog, radio show, magazine, vlog, or any other...
Janettee McCrary
Jan 12, 20191 min read
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Foster Children At Risk Due to RFRA's
Fostering an at-risk youth comes with many challenges. 2016 was a difficult time for my family as I spent a full year actively engaging...
ajimison
Jun 6, 20187 min read
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Planning An Event?
If you're planning a foster care related event or want to share a holiday related to foster care, please post here so others can find it....
Janettee McCrary
Feb 6, 20181 min read
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Share Your Story
Are you a foster alumni who wants to share your story? This is a great place to do just that. Share as much (or as little) as you want.
Janettee McCrary
Feb 6, 20181 min read
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Protecting Prized Possessions
When foster children move, they often lose many of their prized possessions due to lack of time to move, improper moving supplies (trash...
Janettee McCrary
Nov 6, 20172 min read
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Welcome To Our New Blog!
Our host created a new blogging platform... The new platform has the option to allow you, our members, to create your own posts... So we...
Janettee McCrary
Nov 3, 20171 min read
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Positive Things About Foster Kids, Part 5: Compassionate & Great Counselors
Many of the descriptions used for foster children are negative, so we wanted to find some positive traits that will serve to inspire...
Janettee McCrary
Oct 29, 20171 min read
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Positive Things About Foster Kids, Part 4: Strong, Resilient, and Fighters
Foster children are called so many things. Many of the descriptions used for foster children are negative, so we wanted to find some...
Janettee McCrary
Oct 22, 20172 min read
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Positive Things About Foster Kids, Part 3: Passionate, Leaders, Advocates
Many of the descriptions used for foster children are negative, so we wanted to find some positive traits that will serve to inspire...
Janettee McCrary
Oct 15, 20171 min read
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Positive Things About Foster Kids, Part 2: Unique, Creative, and Dreamers
Many of the descriptions used for foster children are negative, so we wanted to find some positive traits that will serve to inspire...
Janettee McCrary
Oct 8, 20171 min read
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Positive Things About Foster Kids, Part 1: Courageous, Brave, and Daring
Many of the descriptions used for foster children are negative, so we wanted to find some positive traits that will serve to inspire...
Janettee McCrary
Oct 1, 20172 min read
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Positive Things About Foster Kids: A Multi-Part Series
So much of the information available to the general public paints foster children in a negative light. So let's put a spotlight on all...
Janettee McCrary
Sep 24, 20171 min read
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Sisu Youth; Helping Metro Youth & Young Adults Succeed Against All Odds
There's a relatively new organization serving the OKC metro that not only is the perfect organization for youth aging out of the...
Janettee McCrary
Jun 15, 20173 min read
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Transitions, Part 5: Public Foster Care Reform Figure
Some former foster youth feel called to change the entire system. These are the people that become guest speakers, bloggers/authors,...
Janettee McCrary
May 30, 20172 min read
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Transitions, Part 4: Transitioning to a Social Worker or Child Welfare Professional
Most child welfare professionals have to take college courses (and in many cases must possess a masters or doctorate) in order to work in...
Janettee McCrary
May 23, 20172 min read
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Foster Children At Risk Due to RFRA's
Fostering an at-risk youth comes with many challenges. 2016 was a difficult time for my family as I spent a full year actively engaging...
Alethea Jimison
May 20, 20177 min read
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Transitions, Part 3: Transitioning to a Foster Parent
Many people soon begin to feel they need to do MORE to help foster children, or maybe they just become attached to a child and want to...
Janettee McCrary
May 16, 20174 min read
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Transitions, Part 2: Transitioning to a Mentor
After you've spent some time encouraging friends and family to volunteer, foster, and adopt, you may start to wonder if there's more YOU...
Janettee McCrary
May 9, 20173 min read
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31 Ideas To Celebrate National Foster Care Month
There are many, many things that can be done to support those in the foster care community. We will be covering 31 of them today, in...
Janettee McCrary
May 2, 20179 min read
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