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Burlington United Methodist Family Services
  • About
  • Foster Care
  • Programs
    • Adoption
    • Home Finding
    • Social Necessities Services
    • Co-Existing Disorders
    • Parents as Teachers
    • Spiritual Life
    • Community Based Therapy
    • Residential Care
    • Staggers Recovery House
    • Community Engagement
    • Right From the Start
    • Student Intervention
    • Help Me Grow
    • SARAH’s House
    • Targeted Case Management
  • Locations
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Educational Support for Children in Foster Care: Closing the Achievement Gap

Educational Support for Children in Foster Care: Closing the Achievement Gap

by Slight Revision Support | Dec 5, 2024 | Burlington, Fostering

Education is a powerful tool for transforming lives, but for children in foster care, accessing a stable and supportive learning environment often comes with unique challenges. At Burlington United Methodist Family Services, we’re committed to addressing these...
Creating a Supportive Environment: Strategies for Direct Care Workers

Creating a Supportive Environment: Strategies for Direct Care Workers

by Slight Revision Support | Apr 9, 2024 | Burlington

Direct care workers are essential in creating a nurturing and supportive environment for the youth in their care. These dedicated professionals are the frontline in providing an atmosphere that not only meets children’s basic needs but also fosters their...
Mia (VanSant) Johnson has been named Chief Executive Officer of Burlington United Methodist Family Services

Mia (VanSant) Johnson has been named Chief Executive Officer of Burlington United Methodist Family Services

by Slight Revision Support | Apr 2, 2024 | Burlington

Mia (VanSant) Johnson has been named Chief Executive Officer of Burlington United Methodist Family Services, Inc. effective April 1, 2024. Johnson, who graduated from West Virginia University with a Bachelor of Psychology and master’s in social work, succeeds Chris...
The Life-changing Role of a Treatment Associate at Burlington United Methodist Family Services

The Life-changing Role of a Treatment Associate at Burlington United Methodist Family Services

by Slight Revision Support | Mar 11, 2024 | Burlington

At Burlington United Methodist Family Services, we understand the transformative power of hope and healing. Guided by a century-long dedication to nurturing families and individuals through difficult times, our team members embody empathy and positively influence the...
Foster Care From a Child’s Eyes

Foster Care From a Child’s Eyes

by Slight Revision Support | Nov 28, 2022 | Burlington, Fostering

Making the decision to foster a child is one of the most effective ways to significantly impact a child’s life. The need for foster care is growing rapidly in West Virginia, and children desperately need a place where they can feel safe and loved. Continue reading to...
Understanding the Differences Between Foster Care and Adoption

Understanding the Differences Between Foster Care and Adoption

by Slight Revision Support | Nov 16, 2022 | Adoption, Burlington, Family Services, Fostering

 Any time you welcome a child into your home and provide them with a safe and nurturing place, you significantly impact their lives. Two ways you can achieve that are through either foster care or adoption. The two share similarities and have their differences, but...
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