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Category: Family Support

5 Myths Of Foster Care: Spring 2023 Edition

5 Myths Of Foster Care: Spring 2023 Edition

Whether you are a current foster parent, considering becoming licensed, or somewhere in between, staying informed and aware of the current trends, myths, and information surrounding foster care is essential. Take a minute to read through these five myths, and feel free to share them with your network.

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Black History Month: Conversations about Mentorship with Local Community Leaders

Black History Month: Conversations about Mentorship with Local Community Leaders

Our next conversation for Black History Month is with Juanice Williams, an Assistant Instructor of Social Work at the University of Missouri.

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Black History Month: Conversations about Mentorship with Local Community Leaders

Black History Month: Conversations about Mentorship with Local Community Leaders

For Black History Month, Cornerstones of Care asked several Black community leaders in child advocacy to reflect on the idea of mentorship and to share about the role of important individuals in their development as a leader. Our first conversation is with Anthony J. Mondaine, Sr.

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BIST Leadership Conference Offers Hope, Camaraderie, and Vision for School Leaders

BIST Leadership Conference Offers Hope, Camaraderie, and Vision for School Leaders

It’s not often that 110 school principals, building leaders, and district leaders will take two days off work to attend a leadership conference – except when that conference offers them something different, even revolutionary, to address the growing needs of students, teachers, and families in their community.

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Tis the Season to Foster Joy: NASB North Pole Wraps Up Year Two

Tis the Season to Foster Joy: NASB North Pole Wraps Up Year Two

It’s a cold, dreary December afternoon, and Diane is sifting through an assortment of toys, books, and trinkets at the Gift Gallery in Leawood, Kan. || This story is part three of our three-part series to highlight the end-of-year impact of our work at Cornerstones of Care.

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