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A new mentor shares her story and the age-old hopes and dreams for her mentee that any caregiver can relate to.
When George and Traci Ismert couldn't have children of their own, they began volunteering at Cornerstones of Care and later became mentors. Now, they help our youth navigate the ups and downs of life and have even started a fundraiser for us.
Being a foster parent is important, difficult work. Those who open their homes and hearts to children in state custody are not superhuman and need a network of support alongside them. Even if you’re not yet a foster parent, you can support those on the front lines of foster care.
When we opened our doors in Maryville, Mo., our focus was finding foster care homes for children in the area. During this time, our relationship with Northwest Missouri State University blossomed and they have since become one of our strongest advocates in the area.
A former mentor turned foster parent, Ray Fuller began mentoring again at age 72 to stay connected with today's children.