GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY FOSTER CARE COALITION


Working together to support children & families.

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GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY FOSTER CARE COALITION


Working together to support children & families.

GET INVOLVED

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.

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BERKS COUNTY CHILDREN AND YOUTH SERVICES

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OPEN DOOR INTERNATIONAL

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The IMPACT Project, Inc.

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OPEN DOOR INTERNATIONAL

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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!

Individual March Appointments Available

CONCERN Foster Care

Individual March Appointments Available

Salvation Army Information Sessions 

March 19, 2026, 6:30 - 8:00 PM

KidsPeace Lehigh Valley Virtual Session

March 23, 2026, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Salvation Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session Information Sessions 

Individual May Appointments Available

CONCERN Foster Care

Individual May Appointments Available

Salvation Army Information Sessions 

Individual May Appointments Available

CONCERN Foster Care

Individual May Appointments Available

Salvation Army Information Sessions 

May 7, 2026, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session

For details and registration, email recruitment@diakon.org  

May 7, 2026, 6:00 -7:00 PM

Pinebrook Family Answers Virtual Session

May 11, 2026, 8:00 – 10:00 AM and 3:00 – 6:00 PM 

Open House for CHOR YFS

220 North 5th St. Reading PA 19601

May 12, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM

Children’s Home of Easton Foster Care

Online Information Session

May 11, 2026, 8:00 – 10:00 AM and 3:00 – 6:00 PM 

Open House for CHOR YFS

220 North 5th St. Reading PA 19601

May 12, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM

Children’s Home of Easton Foster Care

Online Information Session

May 12, 2026, 3:00 – 6:00 PM

Open House for CHOR YFS

2454 Brodhead Rd, Bethlehem PA 18017

May 14, 2026, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session

May 18, 2026, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session

May 18, 2026, 6:30 - 8:00 PM

KidsPeace Lehigh Valley Virtual Session

May 18, 2026, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session

May 18, 2026, 6:30 - 8:00 PM

KidsPeace Lehigh Valley Virtual Session

May 26, 2026, 5:00 – 6:00 PM

CHOR YFS Virtual Mini Training

For details and registration, call 610-655-5555 or visit www.choryfs.org/foster-care/

Individual June Appointments Available

CONCERN Foster Care

Individual June Appointments Available

Salvation Army Information Sessions

For appointment, contact Angie at

Angie.gillen@use.salvationarmy.org

June 4, 2026, 6:00 -7:00 PM

Pinebrook Family Answers Virtual Session

Individual June Appointments Available

Salvation Army Information Sessions

For appointment, contact Angie at

Angie.gillen@use.salvationarmy.org

June 4, 2026, 6:00 -7:00 PM

Pinebrook Family Answers Virtual Session

June 4, 2026, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session

For details and registration, email recruitment@diakon.org  

June 11, 2026, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session

June 15, 2026, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session

June 16, 2026, 6:30 - 8:00 PM

KidsPeace Lehigh Valley Virtual Session

June 15, 2026, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session

June 16, 2026, 6:30 - 8:00 PM

KidsPeace Lehigh Valley Virtual Session

June 22, 2026, 8:00– 10:00 AM and 3:00 – 6:00 PM

Open House for CHOR YFS

220 North 5th St. Reading PA 19601

June 22, 2026, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session

June 23, 2026, 3:00 – 6:00 PM

Open House for CHOR YFS

June 30, 2026, 5:00 – 6:00 PM

CHOR YFS Virtual Mini Training

June 23, 2026, 3:00 – 6:00 PM

Open House for CHOR YFS

June 30, 2026, 5:00 – 6:00 PM

CHOR YFS Virtual Mini Training

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