Wellroot Names Allison Ashe as CEO
Wellroot Family Services announces Allison Ashe as its new CEO effective July 21, 2020. Allison will succeed Wellroot’s current president and CEO, Rev. Hal Jones, who accepted an appointment by
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
We All Need More #GoodNewsStories
With the evolving COVID-19 pandemic bringing “normal” life to a halt and casting a cloud of sadness on many parts of the world, people are searching for the true goodness
How to Be the Best First-Time Foster Parent – Part Two
Although it’s an immensely rewarding experience, fostering doesn’t come without its challenges. The many families and individuals who have walked the path before you won’t say that it’s easy —
How to Be the Best First-Time Foster Parent – Part One
Although it’s an immensely rewarding experience, fostering doesn’t come without its challenges. The many families and individuals who have walked the path before you won’t say that it’s easy —
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
From Homeless to Hopeful – Maria’s Story
As an 18 year-old living in the metro Atlanta area, Maria was, just like most teenagers, splitting her time attending high school and holding a part-time job. Unlike most teenagers,
6 Important Facts About Foster Care Everyone Should See
Home isn’t just a roof and four walls. It’s more than that—home is a place of love, acceptance, and family. If you grew up in a nurturing environment with caring