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Brittany & Bo’s Journey to Adoption

Nov 01, 2025

Brittany and Bo met Leo when he was at his most vulnerable—just out of surgery and very weak. As foster parents, they gave him the loving care every child deserves. When reunification wasn't possible, they adopted him and made him their son forever. Over five years, they've fostered twelve children and watched them transform from fragile and hurting to healthy and thriving. Today, they're a family of five, and they want you to know that foster parents aren't superheroes—they're just people who saw a need in their community and couldn't look away. Right now, more than 2,000 Texas children are waiting for adoptive families, and Brittany and Bo's message is clear: "We need all the hands we can get." Read More

I Don’t Think I Could Handle Kids Leaving

Jan 12, 2022

When families aren’t sure if they could foster, they often say, “we’re afraid we’ll get too attached” or “I don’t think I could handle kids leaving.” Read More


Watch: 2021 PCHAS Year In Review

Dec 23, 2021

As we say goodbye to 2021, we can't help but reflect on all that we've accomplished this year Read More


Watch: A Christmas Message from PCHAS President David Thompson

Dec 20, 2021

Wishing you a Merry Christmas from our family to yours. Read More


Christmas in Itasca

Dec 19, 2021

Christmas at PCHAS’ Foster Care Village is in full swing. It looks a little different from previous years, due to COVID-19, but that hasn’t stopped PCHAS staff from giving their all to create the best Christmas experience for the kids. Read More


Christmas at PCHAS

Dec 12, 2021

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas thanks to all of the dedicated churches, organizations and individual donors who make the magic happen for our clients during the holidays! Read More


After 48 Years with Same Agency, Social Work Veteran Retires

Dec 08, 2021

(St. Louis, MO) -- Not many workers stay with the same employer for nearly half a century. In this day and age, Lyle Gramling is an anomaly. After 48 years with Presbyterian Children’s Homes and Services (PCHAS), he will hang up his hat as special projects manager on December 31. Read More