Foster Family Alliance of NC

We are honored to announce the winners of our Social Worker of the Year recognition - nominated by the very families whose lives they impact every day. Please join us in congratulating and thanking them for the life-changing work they do each day. 💙 #FFA

⛳ Register now! 📅 April 20, 2026 🏌️ Sponsorship opportunities available now Register now and learn more about sponsorship opportunities: buff.ly/hikGLjy 🔗 in bio 👆🏼 #FFA #GolfTournament #Golf #SponsorOpportunity

💻 Sign up now for the Virtual Trainings in April! 🗓️ 4/7 - 7:00 - 8:00pm - Overview of the Court System 🗓️ 4/22 - 7:00 - 8:00pm - Strategies for Parenting Teens 🔗 Register now! ffa-nc.org/trainings #FFA #fostercare #VirtualTraining

From one of our foster families- it's party time in Hampstead! 🗓️ 3/28 10:30am-1:00pm 📍 21 Perkins Drive, Hampstead, NC Share with a friend that will want to be there! #FFA #fostercare #fosterfamily #FosterParty

In March's newsletter, we shared several resources that are important for foster families & we will be doing it again soon in our April issue! Join our newsletter mailing list if you haven't already! buff.ly/mEACh8B Missed March? Read it now at buff.ly/xZYNcv7

💙 Support doesn’t stop after permanency. The Success Coach Program helps families stay stable after reunification, guardianship, or adoption - with personalized, voluntary support through age 21. Learn more + refer: buff.ly/QhkYTYl #FFA #FamilySupport #FosterCare

🚨 Have you submitted your survey yet! We need you! Please complete the survey before 4/2/26 - buff.ly/EPzBbKC Please repost, tag and share so we can get as many responses as possible! #FFA #fostercare #fosterfamilies #fosterfamily #OnlineSurvey

🎉 Exciting news! We are proud to share that Gaile Osborne, our Executive Director, has been appointed by @Governor Josh Stein to serve on the NCInteragency Coordinating Council for Children from Birth to Five with Disabilities. Read more: buff.ly/Jj2oLjy

💻 Virtual Trainings for April! FFA is pleased to announce our trainings for April- we hope you'll join us! 🗓️ 4/7 - 7:00 - 8:00pm - Overview of the Court System 🗓️ 4/22 - 7:00 - 8:00pm - Strategies for Parenting Teens 🔗 Register now! ffa-nc.org/trainings #VirtualTraining

When kids enter foster care, the best place for many of them is with family or someone they already know. But NC policies still create barriers. FFA’s Exec. Director & foster mom Gaile Osborne explains what should change in a new NC Newsline commentary. buff.ly/1czICzP

Happy International Women’s Day! Today, we celebrate the strength, dedication, and passion of the incredible women who make up our team at FFA-NC! 💙 As an all-women organization, we proudly stand with the amazing women who foster, mentor, and uplift children every day. #FFA

Resource parents- we need you! FFA-NC is working with stakeholders to discuss improvements within the child welfare court system & we need your feedback. Please complete this survey by 3/11/26 so we can have your feedback to continue making improvements. buff.ly/JhX4mdk

Give your teen a strong financial start! Program Details 🗓️ March 18, 2026 ⏰ 6-7 p.m. 🧒 Ages: 13-17 💻 Register: reclink.raleighnc.gov #FFA #fostercare #Teens #ParentingTeens

💻 Virtual Trainings for March! FFA is pleased to announce our trainings for March- we hope you'll join us! 🗓️ 3/9 - 7:00 - 8:00pm 🔗 Register now! ffa-nc.org/trainings #FFA #fostercare #VirtualTraining

Have you submitted your vote yet?? In honor of March being Social Work Month, FFA-NC is thrilled to launch our Social Worker Appreciation Contest! Nominations are open until 3/1. To nominate, please complete our online nomination form- buff.ly/EiD5lwd

🚨 REMINDER- We need you! Please complete the survey before 4/2/26 - buff.ly/Mk8kgQN Please repost, tag and share so we can get as many responses as possible! #FFA #fostercare #fosterfamilies #fosterfamily #OnlineSurvey

⛳ FFA-NC is excited to host our 3rd Annual Golf Tournament on 4/20. Sponsoring our golf tournament is a meaningful way to support foster, kinship & adoptive families across NC while gaining visibility. Learn more about sponsorship opportunities: buff.ly/q7BwEU1

NC Families! Your input is needed! Please take the survey TODAY! Deadline is 2/28 Take survey now: buff.ly/toA8vcM #FFA #fostercare #fosterfamilies #lovemakesafamily #socialworker #fosterfamily

Happy National Caregivers Day! 💙 We’ve compiled a list of discounts & savings available to foster families! buff.ly/AQXO7EG Learn how you can help us in supporting these caregivers, visit FFA-NC.org

Healthy relationships can be taught. Protection can be learned. 📅 February 25, 2026 ⏰ 6:30pm ET | 5:30pm CT | 3:30pm PT 🎓 Earn a certificate for 1 training hour 📍 Live on Zoom Reserve your spot: buff.ly/GJe44ez #FFA #fostercare #FosteringDreamsFosteringFutures