Fostering Love: Celebrating Families Making a Difference in Foster Care
May is National Foster Care Awareness Month, a time when we highlight the needs of children and youth in foster care and reflect on the importance of those who are dedicated
A Priceless Gift for Christmas
It was Christmas day three years ago when three-year-old Ozzie and five-year-old Lennie first met 10-month-old Theo, their future sibling. Ozzie and Lennie’s parents, Danielle and Grant Boultinghouse, were approved
The Healing Power of Family
“Thank you so much for giving me a brother and sister!” A Beautiful Adoption Story Anne and Bradley came to Susan, a Wellroot foster mom, in 2019. When it was
A Day of Celebration, FamFest 2022
“I’ve always felt supported by Wellroot’s staff, but today was so much more meaningful. You get the sense that we are all doing something good together. I no longer feel
Navigating Foster and Biological Parent Relationships — Christy and Bethany’s Story
Sometimes, the most beautiful friendships are the most unexpected. We’ve had the privilege to witness a foster mom and biological mom form a unique bond throughout their journey with us
Social Distancing Can’t Keep Forever Families Apart — A Virtual Adoption Story
“Oh—I think you may be muted.” “Um, I’m hearing a bit of background noise.” “Sorry, my connection isn’t very strong.” “Congratulations, you are officially one big family!” Does one of
From “Foster Family” to “Forever Family” – The Behms’ Story
Like many families who choose to foster, Clint and Brittany Behm always had a love for caring for children. The couple has been active in their church’s student ministry for
Full Home, Full Hearts – The Millers’ Story, Part Two
We’re excited to share Part Two of the incredible story of the Miller family! If you haven’t already, click here to check out Part One of their fostering journey. Then,
The Courage to Say “Yes” – The Millers’ Story, Part One
Throughout our lives, how many times have we told God “no,” “I’m not ready,” or “not now?” Then, how many more times has He turned our adamant “no”