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Advice from Single Foster Parents

Sep 02, 2021

At PCHAS, we’re honored to work with couples and singles that choose to be family for children who need one. Seeing kids heal and grow is incredibly rewarding, but fostering can be challenging, too. So, we asked two of our single foster parents to share advice about what has helped them thrive as they do it on their own. And spoiler alert: they aren’t truly alone.  Read More


From Foster Care to the Olympics: Parents Make a Difference

Aug 06, 2021

As all eyes are on the Tokyo Olympics, kids around the world are dreaming of the day they too might walk into an Olympic arena. But nobody accomplishes the things these athletes have done without practice, sacrifice and an incredible amount of support. Read More


Charting a New Course

Jun 17, 2021

When Daniel met Kenda, a specialist in PCHAS’ Child and Family Program, he said that he wanted to learn better parenting skills. “He had a model for meeting a family’s financial needs, but not their emotional needs,” Kenda explains. Read More


2021 PCHAS Graduates

Jun 15, 2021

PCHAS is proud to shine the spotlight on our 2021 graduates! Read More


What Makes a Great Foster Parent? Being Willing To Do Hard Things

May 20, 2021

When families understand their purpose in the lives of children, they can flex through the twists and turns that come with fostering and navigate the joy and pain in healthy ways. We’re grateful for Amber and Jared and so many foster and adoptive families like them that choose daily to do hard things so that kids are safe and feel loved. Read More


“I Always Wondered If They Looked Like Me”

Mar 18, 2021

Dianne was the youngest of six. Placed in different homes, Dianne and her sister Cathy lived at opposite ends of Houston for 20 years. “I knew I was adopted as a baby and that I had sisters, but nothing else,” she says. “I always wondered if they looked like me.” Read More