Blog - Sierra Forever Families

Mark and Rebecca met and fell in love while working together as elementary school teachers. As they began to discuss...

August 23, 2018

You have been thinking about this for a while. You have a successful career, a great home, and are now...

August 2, 2018

Our son first came to live with us as a foster child in the Fall of 2015, at the age...

July 26, 2018

The definition of wonder is the feeling of awe, surprise, or admiration—to marvel. We here at the Wonder Program ask...

July 12, 2018

Excuse our glow, but we’re basking in the success of an event, held recently on Tuesday, June 26, that brought...

July 5, 2018

Deciding to adopt my children was easy for me. I have mothered everything around me (plants, animals, other people…) since...

June 18, 2018

Adding to your family by way of foster/adoption offers some options that aren’t part of the equation when you’re growing...

June 1, 2018

At Sierra Forever Families, we take a trauma-informed approach in the work that we do. Being trauma-informed means that we...

May 17, 2018

In 2012, California signed Assembly Bill 12 (AB 12) to allow youth in foster care an opportunity to extend services...

April 26, 2018

Behaviors are how we communicate our needs. Our behavior often reflects the world in which we live. Think about foster...

April 16, 2018