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Just Dance...It Will Be O.K. 💃🕺Why Taking Joyful Breaks Matters for Families and Team
At Bringing Families Together , we’re serious about supporting youth, foster families and birth families—but we also know the importance...
2 days ago2 min read


🌎 Welcoming Lonnie “Junior” Cross, Jr. to the BFT Team!
Please join us in giving a warm welcome to Lonnie “Junior” Cross, Jr. , who joined Bringing Families Together in January 2025 as a...
3 days ago2 min read


💜 Welcoming Mae Jackson to the BFT Family!
We’re thrilled to welcome Mae Jackson to the Bringing Families Together team! Mae joined us in November 2024 as a Family Development...
4 days ago1 min read


🌟 Welcoming Dale “DJ” Elbert to the BFT Team!
We are beyond excited to welcome Dale “DJ” Elbert to the Bringing Families Together family! DJ joined our Case Management Team in...
5 days ago2 min read


Welcoming DeRon Terry to the BFT Team! 💜
We are thrilled to welcome DeRon Terry to the Bringing Families Together family! DeRon joined our Case Management Team in January 2025...
Apr 221 min read


Welcome ReShara “Shae” Brown to the BFT Team! 💜
We are excited to welcome ReShara “Shae” Brown to the Bringing Families Together family! Shae joined our Case Management Team in February...
Apr 221 min read


🌟 April Employee of the Month: Angel Crawford 🌟
We are thrilled to recognize Angel Crawford as Bringing Families Together’s April Employee of the Month ! Angel has been with BFT since...
Apr 212 min read


Two Families Reunified – A Celebration of Love, Perseverance and New Beginnings
At Bringing Families Together , there is nothing more joyful than the safe reunification of families—and this month, we have twice the...
Apr 152 min read


Bringing Families Together Announces Leadership Promotions
Executive Director Kim Brown * Business Director Randi Howard * FCCM Director Elizabeth "Liz" Ervin Bringing Families Together (BFT) is...
Apr 23 min read


Bringing Families Together Launches Parenting+Plus Program & Announces Team Coordinator
At Bringing Families Together (BFT), we believe that strong families create strong futures for children. That’s why we are thrilled to...
Apr 22 min read


Bringing Families Together Strengthens Support for Foster Youth and Families - and Team Promotions!
At Bringing Families Together (BFT), our mission has always been to provide unwavering support to foster youth, adoptive children, foster...
Apr 15 min read


March 2025 Employee of the Month: Honoring Dedication & Impact
At Bringing Families Together, our team members are the heart of everything we do. Their dedication, compassion and unwavering commitment...
Mar 111 min read


Spotlight on Excellence: January 2025 Employee of the Month
At Bringing Families Together, we believe our success lies in the dedication and hard work of our incredible team. Every month, we take...
Jan 202 min read


Breakfast with Santa: A Heartwarming Event for Foster Families and Community
This year, our Breakfast with Santa event brought joy, warmth and a sense of community to foster families, making the holiday season...
Dec 23, 20242 min read


Festive Fun and Team Spirit: Our Team Holiday Party Celebration
We love our Bringing Families Together team! Each holiday season, we celebrate our incredible BFT team with a team Holiday Party. This...
Dec 23, 20241 min read


December 2024 Employee of the Month: Celebrating Our Outstanding Team Members
At Bringing Families Together, we know that the heart of our mission is our dedicated team of professionals who work tirelessly to make a...
Dec 23, 20242 min read


Our BFT Team Rocks!
We love our Bringing Families Together team! We took a break out of our day on July 17 for our BFT Team Appreciation Day! Just one of the...
Aug 2, 20241 min read


Announcing Placement Specialist Team Expansion
We are excited to share some important updates regarding St. Louis Partners (SLP) growth and the impactful work we have been doing to...
Aug 30, 20232 min read
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