Patience, Self-Care Offer a Successful Formula in Treatment Foster Care
20 June 2024
Discover how Jonathan Graham and his partner Patrick balance patience, self-care, and a dedication to personal growth to transform the life of a youth in Treatment Foster Care.
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Get to Know TFC with Renea Nash
11 June 2024
In this Q&A, Renea shares her journey to becoming the manager of the Treatment Foster Care program and how her team is supporting and training foster parents working with children who have experienced profound trauma.
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Gender-Affirming Care In Action: How You Can Show Your Support This Pride Month
06 June 2024
Therapists Rebecca Boren and Cassandra Malcolm demonstrate the impact of gender-affirming care in their work and remind us all why this matters.
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How an Advanced Degree Can Benefit Your Clients, Your Workplace, and Most Importantly, Your Future
17 May 2024
Through mentorship, flexible work schedules, and a tuition reimbursement program, Cornerstones of Care helps team members reach their personal and professional goals. In this story, we talk to four IIS/IFRS team members from three different levels of the organization to find out why they chose to pursue master’s degrees, how they’re managing it, and why they think you should consider it, too.
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Get to Know Your Recruiter: Merle Bowers
09 May 2024
In this short Q&A, we ask Merle about his unique role of recruiting foster parents, what people get wrong about foster care, and how a love of baseball keeps life interesting.
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Guest Blog: BIST Manager Reflects on the Bold Impact of Educators this National Teacher Appreciation Week
03 May 2024
From a high school algebra teacher who inspired him to pursue a career in education to the sixth-grade teacher team at Guadalupe Centers Middle School, BIST Manager Nick Oddo shares his gratitude for outstanding teachers this National Teacher Appreciation Week.
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National Volunteer Appreciate Week: ChickTime Volunteers Empower Girls at the Ozanam Campus to Discover Their Passion
17 April 2024
From building a campfire to crafting macrame wall hangings, the girls in residential treatment at the Ozanam Campus always anticipate an exciting Saturday when the Chicktime volunteers come visit. Feel inspired this National Volunteer Appreciation Week by learning more about the women behind Chicktime, our featured volunteer group.
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Building Bridges for Student Success: BIST Program Uplifts Struggling Middle School Student
11 April 2024
Learn how a dedicated school counselor, an assistant principal, and a supportive team joined forces with their BIST Consultant to implement the model and foster trust, skill-building, and, ultimately, success for one Hocker Grove Middle School student.
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