by intisar | Nov 11, 2019 | Adoption, Child Welfare, Foster Care, Parenting, Q&A
By Intisar Seraaj Janice Saylor has been a foster parent with Seraaj Family Homes, Inc. her husband Clayton Saylor for about 18 years. They live in Troy, Alabama with their adopted son and daughter Marcuse S. and Taylor B. Q: Can you tell me a little about yourself?...
by sstinson | Nov 6, 2019 | Aging Forward, Foster Care
By Shay Stinson Aging out can be a scary thought for older foster children. This is the moment when the responsibilities of the foster care system have expired for youth of a certain age—21 years of age to be exact. It doesn’t, however, have to be met with negative...
by intisar | Nov 6, 2019 | Articles
By Intisar Seraaj Bobbie Simpson is a foster parent and an adoptive parent along with her husband Terry Simpson with Seraaj Family Homes, Inc. They’ve been with the company for about seven years and live in Midway, Alabama. They adopted a sibling duo (their son Jamal...
by intisar | Nov 3, 2019 | Articles
“Love won’t let go…” By Shay Stinson, Junior Content Creator I caught up with Lorene Harper this past Sunday evening as she was relaxing and preparing for the new week. Her college-sophomore daughter, Porshuna, had stopped by to do the usual college...
by intisar | Nov 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Intisar Seraaj *This story was first published in February 2015. Richard “Rusty” Kays did not realize he was a foster child until he was 12 years old, and his family never made him feel like one. Now, he is a foster parent and he is spreading the same...