Tag Archive: Foster Parent Resource

New Year, New Home: What Every Foster Parent Should Know

Posted on January 25, 2022 by Plummer Youth Promise

Dear Foster Parents, I am writing to you to give you some ideas about welcoming a new foster child or... Read More

Giving Thanks for Those Who Step Up for Older Kids

Posted on November 24, 2021 by Plummer Youth Promise

At Thanksgiving as we gather with family and friends we often take time to have each person at the table... Read More

Your Foster Child’s Family Forest

Posted on September 21, 2021 by Plummer Youth Promise

We are all familiar with the concept of a family tree, that symbolic representation of an individual’s immediate and extended... Read More

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Keeping It in the Family: Kinship Foster Care

Kinship care offers many positives for kids and families and it is often the first choice for a child needing out-of-home placement due to abuse or neglect.

Sharing Best Practices With Others

Plummer’s work to connect older youth in the child-welfare system to permanent families is breaking new ground. Learn how we are sharing best practices with organizations nationally.

Ways to Help Now

Learn how to get involved to help Plummer youth and families right now. Whether it be through a meal donation, volunteering your time or expertise, or donating, there’s a way for you to help!