Fostering Siblings

September 24, 2018 – One of the things we tell families interested in fostering is that when a child comes into foster care, they likely will... Read More...

Teenagers – Why Not?!

September 19, 2018 – Henry and Mark Haws of Wasatch County have been foster parents since 2015. Like many families, they faced fears about bringing teenagers... Read More...

Highs & Lows

September 17, 2018 – When someone ask me to explain what it’s like to be a foster parent, I always struggle. Should I talk about the... Read More...

Being Seen

September 5, 2018 – By Heidi Naylor -Foster/Adoptive Mom & UFC Retention Services Specialist “Being safe is about being seen and heard, and allowed to be... Read More...

Opioids & Foster Care

August 29, 2018 – It’s a national trend that is right here in our backyards in Utah. Opioid addiction by adults is having a tremendous impact... Read More...

Just Kids

August 15, 2018 – Utah Foster Care holds a number of events exclusively for foster families each year to show our appreciation for their commitment to... Read More...

Secure, Stable, & Warm

August 14, 2018 – Jennie Sheperd brings a wealth of experience to her job as foster-adoptive consultant for Utah Foster Care. Jennie and her husband are... Read More...

Kids in Turmoil

April 30, 2018 – Editor’s note: May is National Foster Care Month. But for those of us at Utah Foster Care, every day could be titled “Find a... Read More...