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BFT’s latest news and stories


Welcome to the Team, Zee! 💜
We’re so excited to officially welcome Zylinnea “Zee” Rogers to our Bringing Families Together team! Zee joined us in January 2025 as a...
May 212 min read


Celebrating Families at the Lincoln County Community Baby Shower
Bringing Families Together was honored to take part in the Lincoln County Community Baby Shower on April 24, a joyful event celebrating...
May 92 min read


Spring Sunshine, Easter Eggs, and Smiles: A Joyful Day with Saint Louis Partners
After what felt like endless rainy days, the skies finally cleared on April 12—and just in time for one of our favorite spring...
May 82 min read


May is Foster Care Month: Help Us Bring Families Together
At Bringing Families Together , we believe every child deserves a safe, stable, and loving home. During National Foster Care Month , we...
May 82 min read


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...
May 12 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...
Apr 302 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...
Apr 291 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...
Apr 282 min read


Announcing Our Spring-Summer Parent Cafés: Let’s Grow, Renew and Connect Together 💜💜
At Bringing Families Together, we know parenting isn’t always easy—but you don’t have to walk the journey alone. That’s why we host...
Apr 271 min read


Help Us Expand Housing for Foster Youth Through Our TLSS Program
At Bringing Families Together , we believe that every young person leaving foster care deserves a safe, stable place to live—and a strong...
Apr 262 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


2,637 Days Later: A Forever Family Found
Yesterday—on April 15—a young man’s journey through foster care came to a beautiful new chapter. After 2,637 days in care, he was adopted...
Apr 162 min read


Discover the Path to Foster Care and Adoption at Bringing Families Together
Curious about fostering or adopting but not sure where to begin? Bringing Families Together (BFT) is here to help! We understand that...
Apr 152 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


A Forever Home for Two Brothers: A Journey of 1,005 Days
Today is a day of celebration, love, and new beginnings! After 1,005 days in foster care, two incredible brothers are now officially part...
Mar 241 min read
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