Year: 2026

October is National Foster Youth Voice Month, a time to recognize the experiences and perspectives of young people in foster care and emphasize the importance of including them in decisions that impact their lives.   At StepStone Family & Youth Services,...

StepStone Family & Youth Services has been selected as a 2026 Angels in Adoption honoree by the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute (CCAI). This recognition highlights StepStone’s dedication to helping children in foster care find safe, stable,...

StepStone works with families across nine states and they want to make sure children in the system are provided a safe home and emphasize the need for more foster families during May, National Foster Care Month. Open Your Home, Change A Life: Family, expert...

StepStone Family & Youth Services licensing specialist Makaio Smith spoke with WNKY news about the critical shortage of foster families in Kentucky. Smith provided firsthand insight into the issue and discussed how, with referrals arriving several times...

StepStone Family & Youth Services is excited to share a recent episode of the Fostering Change Podcast featuring Kelsey Davis, National Director of Foster Parent Recruitment, and Stacy Brindley, National Treatment Director. During the episode, Kelsey...

As temperatures drop, StepStone Family & Youth Services is once again working to ensure children in foster care experience warmth, comfort, and belonging through its annual “Wrapped in Love” blanket drive. StepStone will be accepting donations of new...