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Lakeshore Foster Families and Friends is a non-profit organization in Manitowoc, WI. Their mission is to support and empower children placed in out-of-home care in Manitowoc County and the [...]

Indigenous Peoples’ Day honors the histories, cultures, and perspectives of Indigenous peoples and their ancestors who lived on the land now known as North America. Before the first European [...]

What comes to mind when you think of bullying? A group of big kids taunting a younger child on the playground? A child being intimidated by a classmate in an empty hallway at school? Maybe you [...]

Did You Know?! The Coalition for Children, Youth & Families is now accepting cryptocurrency to fuel our mission to inspire, inform, and support families to build strength, confidence, and [...]

When my first siblings became part of my family through adoption, I envisioned sunshine, butterflies, and happiness all around. I could not wait until my brothers were home in my everyday life. I [...]

National Hispanic Heritage Month is an annual celebration that honors the history and culture of both Latino and Hispanic Americans. This year’s theme is “Latinos: Driving Prosperity, Power, and [...]

Did you know about all of the ways businesses can support the Coalition through corporate giving opportunities? Here are just a few examples: Host an employee day of giving and encourage [...]

When parents are unable to care for their children, whether temporarily or long-term, children are best served by staying within their extended families. National Kinship Care Month recognizes [...]

I was adopted at five weeks old and told about it so young I don’t ever remember not knowing. I didn’t experience adoption trauma until I hit 40 when I found out my childhood teddy bear was a [...]

National Grief Awareness Day is August 30. Everyone experiences grief and loss throughout their lives. As families touched by adoption, foster care, kinship care, or another type of out-of-home [...]