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October 30, 2020 • 0 Comments Changing the Trajectory of a Child’s Life

Like pregnancy and birth, no two adoption stories are the same. Mark and Susan Bridwell...

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August 25, 2020 Pandemic or not, the work continues for Judge Gooding

The public health crisis of 2020 hasn’t reduced the number of kids in foster care...

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August 25, 2020 FSS-led committee receives Child Welfare Excellence award

Family Support Services receives the Child Welfare Excellence Award from the Child Welfare League of...

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August 25, 2020 Professionals team up to rescue stranded runaway far from home

An at-risk teen is safe today because a team of professionals came together to rescue...

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August 25, 2020 REACHing Teens program gains momentum during pandemic

Family Support Services (FSS) recently launched the REACHing Teens initiative to address trauma experienced by...

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August 25, 2020 New division focuses on better teen outcomes

New division focuses on better teen outcomes Family Support Services (FSS) created a new division...

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August 25, 2020 Community teen resilience training highlights REACHing Teens initiative

REACHing Teens (link to article called: REACHing Teens Initiative focuses on trauma sensitivity) and Fostering...

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June 22, 2020 Local Dads celebrate first Father’s Day with adopted son

Jamari will never forget the day he learned he would be adopted by Jason and...

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June 12, 2020 Rare adoptions finalized in Jacksonville––virtually

Since social distancing measures were instituted in March 2020, Fourth Judicial Circuit Court Judge David...

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May 20, 2020 Foster parent shares parenting success during pandemic

Patience, flexibility, humbleness and consistency is what foster parent, Sundy Goodnight, says are traits she...

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