Meds Matter: Understanding Psychotropic Medication Use in Foster and Adoptive Youth
Psychotropic medications are often used to treat mental health challenges. The question has been raised, “are these medications over-used in the foster youth population?” It’s a question that’s being discussed […]
Camp LIFE 2
Camp LIFE 2 is a 100% FREE camp that serves Alabama’s Youth in foster care, between the ages of 17 – 20. This annual camp is hosted by our Independent […]
Camp LIFE 1
Camp LIFE 1 is a 100% FREE camp that serves Alabama’s Youth in foster care, between the ages of 14 – 16. This annual camp is hosted by our Independent […]
The Secret Life of Children: Suicidal Ideation and the Need for Informed Intervention
Every life is precious, and many of us hold the lives of children especially dear. A child should be carefree, lighthearted, and joyful. However, this is not the reality for […]
The Importance of Play! – APAC Webinar for Adoptive/Foster Parents & Professionals
Play is actually pretty serious business…it’s a powerful tool for connection, growth, and healing! 🎲 Join us for this fun and informative webinar to explore the importance of play in […]
Turning Isolation Into Collaboration: QPR Training – APAC Webinar for Adoptive/Foster Parents & Professionals
Suicide prevention starts with YOU. 💙 Learn how to recognize the signs, start the conversation, and connect those in crisis to help. Join our QPR Training Webinar on and be […]
Highlighting Adoption & Foster Care: Life Beyond the Launch
Are you a child welfare professional, foster or adoptive parent, social worker, or counselor dedicated to improving the lives of Alabama’s foster and adopted children? If so, the 19th Annual […]
Now Hiring Camp LIFE Staff!
We are excited to “Build IL Together” this summer with Camp Life! This summer, Camp Life 1 and 2 will be held at Southern Union State Community College in Wadley, […]
Join the Movement: Give Youth in Foster Care the Tools They Need to Succeed
When asked about the responsibility we have to the future of our youth, renowned author Lois Lowry wrote, “Kids deserve the right to think they can change the world.” I […]
Grad Bag Campaign 2025! An Online Fundraiser for Alabama’s Graduates in Foster Care
***URGENT REQUEST*** We’ve extended this campaign through April 18th, we’ve reached nearly half of our campaign goal of $20,000. We need your help to hit the mark! Our Independent Living […]
