Agencies Serving our Foster Community
Fostering Hope – “We empower people to care for children and families impacted by foster care” Learn More At: fosteringhope.org
Department of Children and Families - “The Department of Children and Families (DCF) works in partnership with families and communities to keep children safe from abuse and neglect. In most cases, DCF is able to provide supports and services to keep children safe with parents or family members. When necessary, DCF provides foster care or finds new permanent families for children through kinship, guardianship or adoption. Learn More At: mass.gov/foster-care
The Foster Box – “The Foster Box in Boston, MA strives to provide a quick delivery of clothing and gear to help foster families.” Learn More at: facebook.com/thefosterbox
Kid's Net/MSPCC “MSPCC’s Kid’s Net Program provides a range of services to connect foster, pre-adoptive, and kinship families to the information, resources, respite and support networks they need to address the unique challenges that come with raising foster children. Services are available to foster families throughout Massachusetts.” Learn More at: mspcc.org
Massachusetts Adoption Rescource Exchange “The Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange (MARE) finds adoptive homes for children and teens waiting in foster care. Learn More at: mareinc.org
Rise Above – “Rise Above funds individual activity wishes for foster children through an online application process. All children who are in the physical care and custody of the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (DCF), are eligible.” Learn More at: weriseabove.org
