November 3, 2017
Adoption Month Events
Want to Adopt a Child? Utah Foster Care (UFC) invites your family to learn more…
October 5, 2017
De-escalating Tantrums
Dealing with tantrums, or sudden/severe behaviors at any age can be one of the more…
September 11, 2017
Project Shots: Defending the Defenseless
Did you know that only half of the foster families in Salt Lake and Tooele…
August 23, 2017
Never Too Late
In January, after thirteen months in care, Liz and Derik Howcroft adopted their daughter Katlyn.…
August 23, 2017
Superheroes in Disguise
Draper residents Rob and Kim Gerlach began their journey as foster parents when they were…
July 18, 2017
Utah Foster Care Gets a Fresh New Web Site
After nearly five years, utahfostercare.org is sporting a new look! While our web team has…
July 18, 2017
Foster Parent Shortage
You may have heard that Utah is experiencing a surge in the number of children…
July 15, 2017
Gaining a Child’s Trust
It would be hard to find a father more involved in his children’s lives than…
July 15, 2017
Unconditional Love
Pleasant Grove residents Nate Ingles and his wife Maren have been foster parents since 2015.…
July 15, 2017
A Consistent Advocate
Congratulations to our Western Region Foster Mom of the Year Jessica Longmore! Jessica and her…
July 14, 2017
Heidi Naylor Joins UFC
We are pleased to introduce you to Heidi Naylor, Utah Foster Care's new Foster Parent…
July 13, 2017
Grieving When a Child Leaves
Article courtesy of the Family Support Center of Ogden “The capacity to grieve is just…
July 13, 2017
Perseverance in Tough Moments
Prospective foster parents often wonder how they are going to handle the ups and downs…
July 13, 2017
Fostering Makes me a Better Person
As excerpted from Iron County Today 5.18.17 -by Holly Linford In light of May being Foster…
April 26, 2017
Foster Care Opens Heart of Teen
As a Foster-adoptive Consultant for Utah Foster Care, I am always looking for effective ways…
