I work closely with children and their parents to provide parent education and attempt to help a family enhance their nurturing skills. The small glimpses into a child’s life (beyond parenting time) is something I have really come to enjoy. The car ride is a great...
I opened this case back in January when I first started here at Adoption Option Inc. Child Welfare Organization. I was assigned to work with a child that was placed with their mom’s sister. Mom and her sister do not typically get along well. They always seem to find...
I Make A Difference Moment I was assigned this case April 7th, 2020 right in the middle of COVID-19 lock down. When the client and I first started working together, the visits were through phone calls with her 3 children. The calls were good but the client could not...
I Make A Difference Moment Mrs. Jones is a parent who at the beginning of services was residing in a sober living facility trying to adjust to her new normal after her three children were removed from her care because of serious neglect. She had a long history of...
I Make a Difference Moment Ms. Frank is a foster parent I worked with for the last 18 months. During that time, she has accepted multiple children into her licensed foster home. As I have continued to keep in touch with Ms. Frank I have observed the many ways she...
A Brighter Day For A Little Boy Recently we shared an I Make A Difference story that was 5 years in the making. Here is one from a foster care worker in her first job out of college: I have a little boy on my caseload. He is very smart. He’s the type of little kid you...
