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September 23, 2024 • 0 Comments *Updated!* Child Adoption Education Day moved to Jan. 25, 2025

For our upcoming Child Adoption Education Day on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, we sat down...

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November 3, 2023 • 0 Comments National Adoption Day 2023 – An adoption 17 years in the making in Pasco County

Amid the happy tears and hugs taking place at the courthouse in Dade City during...

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June 30, 2023 • 0 Comments Reunification Month: Sing the song of reunification

During the month of June, we recognize the achievements of parents and communities who work...

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December 9, 2022 • 0 Comments 19 kids adopted in Home for the Holidays event with Tampa Bay Rays, Enchant

On Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022, Family Support Services partnered with the Tampa Bay Rays and...

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July 15, 2022 • 0 Comments “‘It’s a new day’ for the area’s foster system”: St. Pete Catalyst

Below is an excerpt from the July 8, 2022, story by Mark Parker of the...

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May 27, 2022 • 0 Comments Foster Care Month Feature: In foster care, ‘there’s plenty of people on the journey with you’

Jenn Schwaner’s first effort into fostering wasn’t entirely intentional. A dependency court reporter for 30...

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November 12, 2021 • 0 Comments 7 Steps on your Adoption Path

7 Steps on your Adoption Path Becoming an adoptive parent to a child or teen...

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November 1, 2021 • 0 Comments Local Families to Finalized Adoptions at Halloween-Themed Adoption Event

Local Families to Finalize Adoptions at Halloween-Themed Adoption Event with Family Support Services of North...

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August 9, 2021 • 0 Comments FSS Nassau & Marauders ‘Tee-It-Up for School’ Event a Success

By Gretchen Kernbach, Action News Jax The start of the new school year is almost here,...

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June 1, 2021 • 0 Comments Reunification Spotlight: Meet Chrissy Duncan

Meet Chrissy Duncan Temporarily losing custody of your child can be an emotional roller coaster...

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