Our mission is to educate, equip and empower all those who raise, teach or support adoptive, foster and kinship families.
VISION
Our vision is for thriving children, living in strong and loving families, supported by compassionate, knowledgeable schools, professionals and policymakers no matter where they live.
PURPOSE
Our purpose is to serve as an expert, unbiased resource for families, caregivers, educators and support professionals navigating adoption, foster care and kinship care.
WE BELIEVE IN
Building strong, loving, stable families
Healing through relationships
Supporting relationships with parents and caregivers
Collaboration between school support teams, treatment professionals and parents
School and government mental health policies based on trauma-informed best practices
ANY parents of kids and caregivers who’ve had trauma — take a FREE, VIRTUAL TBRI® training offered for the first time in the evenings (Tuesday from 5:30-7:00, Sept. 24th – Dec. 17th), with trained therapists from The Baby Fold in Illinois. A zoom link will be sent to registered attendees closer to class time along with manuals for each section.