Foster Care 2 - Christian Heritage

What happens when a child enters foster care?

Learn what happens when a child enters foster care, from the first report of concern to placement, court involvement, and reunification.

Can I be a foster parent if I work full time?

by Christian Heritage | 7.29.26

Think you’re too busy to become a foster parent? Learn how working professionals, families, and single adults can make a difference for children in foster care.

Foster Care Myths: Challenging Misconceptions with Truth and Hope

by Christian Heritage | 7.29.26

Foster care is often misunderstood. Discover the truth behind common foster care myths and learn how a gospel-centered perspective sees children, families, and foster parents with dignity, compassion, and hope.

What Are the Different Types of Foster Care?

by Christian Heritage | 7.29.26

Foster care looks different for every child and family. Learn about the different types of foster care in Nebraska, including traditional, emergency, respite, kinship, and therapeutic care.

Six Practical Ways Churches in Nebraska Can Support Foster Families

by Christian Heritage | 9.4.24

The need for Christians to support foster care in Nebraska is urgent. Churches can play a crucial role in addressing this crisis by raising awareness, supporting foster families, and offering practical help. Here’s how your church can help.

Do You Get Paid to Be a Foster Parent in Nebraska?

by Christian Heritage | 8.7.24

Discover the financial support for being a foster parent in Nebraska. Learn about stipends, expenses covered, and the true rewards of fostering a child.

How many kids are in foster care in Nebraska?

by Christian Heritage | 6.4.24

Learn about Nebraska foster care: current trends, challenges, and solutions. Discover how you can help children and families through fostering, social work, advocacy, and donations.