Every child deserves a safe and loving home, but this remains out of reach for many in West Virginia. The foster care system is designed to provide temporary care and stability for children who cannot remain in their homes due to neglect, abuse, or other challenging...
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...
When we think about what children need to grow and thrive, the answer is often simple: a safe, loving home. Family-based care provides exactly that—an environment where children can find stability, love, and support from caregivers who are committed to their...
Foster Care – two words that embody hope, empathy, and a chance for a brighter future for West Virginia’s children. With over a century of dedication, Burlington United Methodist Family Services stands at the forefront of transforming lives in the foster...
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...
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...