GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY FOSTER CARE COALITION
Working together to support children & families.
GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY FOSTER CARE COALITION
Working together to support children & families.
WHAT WE DO
Our purpose is to support Foster Care, Kinship, and Adoption in the Greater Lehigh Valley area by:
Sharing mutual concerns for the screening, retention, and support of resource families.
Responding to changes in regulations governing Foster Care in Pennsylvania, legislation and budgetary matters.
Sharing mutual concerns for the screening, retention, and support of resource families.
Responding to changes in regulations governing Foster Care in Pennsylvania, legislation and budgetary matters.
Presenting a positive image to the general community.
Promoting education of foster care, kinship, adoption and permanency issues to resource families and staff.
Presenting a positive image to the general community.
Promoting education of foster care, kinship, adoption and permanency issues to resource families and staff.
WHO WE ARE
GLVFCC Member Agencies and Websites
The IMPACT Project, Inc.
OPEN DOOR INTERNATIONAL
There are over 423,000 children and youth in foster care. Over half have a case plan goal of reunification with their parents or primary caregiver. Others may have a permanency plan of adoption.
You can learn how you can help by participating in an information session at one of the GLVFCC member programs.
The following programs have upcoming sessions. Contact them today!
There are over 423,000 children and youth in foster care. Over half have a case plan goal of reunification with their parents or primary caregiver. Others may have a permanency plan of adoption.
You can learn how you can help by participating in an information session at one of the GLVFCC member programs.
The following programs have upcoming sessions. Contact them today!
There are over 423,000 children and youth in foster care. Over half have a case plan goal of reunification with their parents or primary caregiver. Others may have a permanency plan of adoption.
You can learn how you can help by participating in an information session at one of the GLVFCC member programs.
The following programs have upcoming sessions. Contact them today!
May 1, 2025, 12:00 – 1:00 PM
CONCERN Virtual Information Session
To register, email Meredith at
mcongelio@concern4kds.org
May 1, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
June 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
CHOR YFS Foster Parent Information Session
2450 Brodhead Road, Bethlehem, PA 18017
June 5, 2025, 12:00 – 1:00 PM
CONCERN Virtual Information Session
To register, email Meredith at
mcongelio@concern4kds.org
June 5, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
June 5, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Pinebrook Family Answers Virtual Session
For details, call Heidi at (484) 781-1892 or email
Hhoffer@PbFAlv.org
June 10, 2025, 4:00 – 6:00 PM
CHOR YFS Virtual Foster Parent
June 12, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
June 12, 2025, 6:00 – 7:30 PM
Salvation Army Foster Care & Adoption
Virtual Information Session
For details, contact Angie at
June 12, 2025, 6:30-8:00 PM
KidsPeace Reading/Temple Virtual Session
For information, contact Heather at
heather.einsig@kidspeace.org
June 16, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
June 17, 2025, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
KidsPeace Lehigh Valley Virtual Session
For information, contact Bryan at
bryan.hoffstetter@kidspeace.org
June 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
CHOR YFS Foster Parent Information Session
2450 Brodhead Road, Bethlehem, PA 18017
June 5, 2025, 12:00 – 1:00 PM
CONCERN Virtual Information Session
To register, email Meredith at
mcongelio@concern4kds.org
June 5, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Pinebrook Family Answers Virtual Session
For details, call Heidi at (484) 781-1892 or email
Hhoffer@PbFAlv.org
June 10, 2025, 4:00 – 6:00 PM
CHOR YFS Virtual Foster Parent Information Session
June 12, 2025, 6:00 – 7:30 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
June 12, 2025, 6:00 – 7:30 PM
Salvation Army Foster Care & Adoption
Virtual Information Session
For details, contact Angie at
June 12, 2025, 6:30-8:00 PM
KidsPeace Reading/Temple Virtual Session
For information, contact Heather at
heather.einsig@kidspeace.org
June 16, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
June 17, 2025, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
KidsPeace Lehigh Valley Virtual Session
For information, contact Bryan at
bryan.hoffstetter@kidspeace.org
June 23, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Salvation Army Foster Care & Adoption
Virtual Information Session
For details, contact Angie at
June 23, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
June 24, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
CHOR YFS Foster Parent Information Session
1010 Centre Avenue, Reading PA 19601
June 24, 2025, 12:00 noon – 1:00 PM
Children’s Home of Easton Foster Care
Online Information Session
To register, contact Todd Shelly at
ShellyT@thechildrenshome.org
June 24, 2025, 6:00 – 7:30 PM
Salvation Army Foster Care & Adoption
Virtual Information Session
For details, contact Angie at
July 3, 2025, 12:00 – 1:00 PM
CONCERN Virtual Information Session
To register, email Meredith at
mcongelio@concern4kds.org
July 3, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Pinebrook Family Answers Virtual Session
For details, call Heidi at (484) 781-1892 or email
Hhoffer@PbFAlv.org
July 10, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
July 10, 2025, 6:00 – 7:30 PM
Salvation Army Foster Care & Adoption
Virtual Information Session
For details, contact Angie at
July 11, 2025, 8:00 – 10:00 AM
CHOR YFS Foster Parent Information Session
1010 Centre Avenue, Reading PA 19601
July 15, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
CHOR YFS Virtual Foster Parent Information Session
July 17, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
July 21, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
July 21, 2025, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
KidsPeace Lehigh Valley Virtual Session
For information, contact Bryan at
bryan.hoffstetter@kidspeace.org
July 22, 2025, 3:00 – 5:00 PM
CHOR YFS Foster Parent Information Session
July 24, 2025, 6:00 – 7:30 PM
Salvation Army Foster Care & Adoption
Virtual Information Session
For details, contact Angie at
July 28, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
June 24, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
CHOR YFS Foster Parent Information Session
1010 Centre Avenue, Reading PA 19601
June 24, 2025, 12:00 noon – 1:00 PM
Children’s Home of Easton Foster Care
Online Information Session
To register, contact Todd Shelly at
ShellyT@thechildrenshome.org
June 24, 2025, 6:00 – 7:30 PM
Salvation Army Foster Care & Adoption
Virtual Information Session
For details, contact Angie at
July 3, 2025, 12:00 – 1:00 PM
CONCERN Virtual Information Session
To register, email Meredith at
mcongelio@concern4kds.org
July 3, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Pinebrook Family Answers Virtual Session
For details, call Heidi at (484) 781-1892 or email
Hhoffer@PbFAlv.org
July 10, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
July 10, 2025, 6:00 – 7:30 PM
Salvation Army Foster Care & Adoption
Virtual Information Session
For details, contact Angie at
July 11, 2025, 8:00 – 10:00 AM
CHOR YFS Foster Parent Information Session
1010 Centre Avenue, Reading PA 19601
July 15, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
CHOR YFS Virtual Foster Parent Information Session
July 17, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
July 21, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
July 21, 2025, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
KidsPeace Lehigh Valley Virtual Session
For information, contact Bryan at
bryan.hoffstetter@kidspeace.org
July 22, 2025, 3:00 – 5:00 PM
CHOR YFS Foster Parent Information Session
2450 Brodhead Road, Bethlehem, PA 18017
July 24, 2025, 6:00 – 7:30 PM
Salvation Army Foster Care & Adoption
Virtual Information Session
For details, contact Angie at
July 28, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
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