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Real Help, Right Where You Are: Meet Katie Hoefer, Virtual Counselor for Missouri Women and Young Adults

May 20, 2026

Katie Hoefer is a Licensed Professional Counselor with The Counseling Centers at PCHAS who offers fully virtual therapy for Missouri residents — no matter where they live. She specializes in supporting women, young adults, and people of faith through life's busiest and hardest seasons. Read More

From Calling to Career

Jan 27, 2025

"I love getting to know families, walking alongside them throughout their journey, and being present for those moments of placement and connection." Tammie Durham has found her calling in supporting families working to become foster and adoptive parents. Read about Tammie's calling and the great work she does today. Read More


Meet Our Team

Jan 21, 2025

Read about some of the staff roles on our Foster Care & Adoption team and "meet" some of the incredible people dedicated to helping kids in foster care thrive. Read More


Celebrate National Mentoring Month: Julie and Zachary’s Story

Jan 10, 2025

Julie, a mentor from Saint Louis, joined PCHAS to make a difference in a child’s life. Paired with Zachary, a second grader facing challenges in school and at home, Julie worked tirelessly to help him thrive. Through her patience and dedication, Zachary’s attendance improved, his behavior stabilized, and he began forming friendships. Stories like Julie and Zachary’s show the transformative power of mentorship. Read More


Why Are Those Who Have Experienced Foster Care at Greater Risk for Becoming Victims of Human Trafficking?

Jan 10, 2025

A Florida study estimated that 50% to 90% of child trafficking victims have been involved with the foster care system. Read about some of the risk factors and learn how you can help. Read More


Mary’s Legacy: 23 Years of Dedication, Laughter, and a New Chapter Ahead

Jan 03, 2025

Celebrating Mary Patterson’s 23 years of unwavering dedication to PCHAS, this blog post highlights her remarkable contributions, from mastering accounting challenges to fostering a culture of laughter and mentorship. As she transitions into retirement, Mary’s story inspires with her plans for art, family, and a well-deserved new chapter. Read More


2025 Spring Luncheons

Jan 01, 2025

These special fundraising events showcase the life-changing work that we are doing in these communities. Please join us! Read More