General
Petition Successful
May 22, 2020 – Utah Foster Care Petition Successful As Utah Foster Care (UFC) has received a number of questions from foster families regarding this, we... Read More...
Where do I start?
May 16, 2020 – It’s as easy as filling out this form… The decision to become a foster parent is a very personal one. You may... Read More...
Update 3/30 – Foster Families
March 30, 2020 – DCFS Message on Parent-Child Time Last week, we forwarded some information from DCFS, including a link to an online DCFS COVID-19 Reference... Read More...
Update 3/22- Foster Families
March 22, 2020 – The latest message for currently-licensed foster families from the Utah Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS): To our valued foster and... Read More...
Open for Business – Online
March 16, 2020 – In response to new CDC guidelines, Utah Foster Care will be holding virtual meetings with prospective foster parents and temporarily moving all... Read More...
Resilience in Relationships
March 9, 2020 – One of the most important aspects of foster parenting involves an understanding of the effects of trauma on children who find themselves... Read More...
Hanging with Foster Parents
February 17, 2020 – As a foster parent in Utah County, I love the support my wife and I receive from other foster families, and from... Read More...
Telling Stories
January 31, 2020 – A family photo. What could be more normal? As foster families try to organize a scrapbook for their child in foster care... Read More...
Foster Family Shortage in St. George
January 9, 2020 – St. George Mayor Jon Pike and Utah Foster Care (UFC) are asking St. George area families to become foster parents to local... Read More...
Straight Talk from Teens
January 6, 2020 – “When I realized that I was making a decision about a specific boy, and not just any random teen, it made a... Read More...