Coalition Connection

National Hispanic Heritage Month is an annual celebration that honors the history and culture of both Latino and Hispanic Americans. This year’s theme is “Latinos: Driving Prosperity, Power, and [...]

When parents are unable to care for their children, whether temporarily or long-term, children are best served by staying within their extended families. National Kinship Care Month recognizes [...]

National Grief Awareness Day is August 30. Everyone experiences grief and loss throughout their lives. As families touched by adoption, foster care, kinship care, or another type of out-of-home [...]

Back to school time is almost here! Does that sentence make you think, “Wait a minute … it’s only early August!” or “That seems about right.” What emotions do you think that statement brings to [...]

We hope you and your family have been enjoying the summer so far! If you haven’t taken a vacation, there is still time to plan a fun-filled family getaway. In fact, it may be the perfect time [...]

Keeping yourself and the kids in your care safe online can seem like a daunting task. The digital world changes by the second and it’s hard to keep up! At the Coalition, we share new tips and [...]

“It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.” – Audre Lorde Pride month is celebrated annually in June to honor the 1969 [...]

June is National Reunification Month. The theme for this year is, “We Believe in the Resiliency and Strength of Families!” When children or youth are welcomed into foster care or into [...]

International Day of Families is a worldwide recognition of the importance of families, celebrated each year on May 15. This year’s theme, established by the United Nations, is “Working Toward a [...]

The month of May is nationally recognized for many celebrations, including Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. It is a dedicated time to learn about and pay tribute to [...]