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.
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!
April 1, 2025, 3:00 – 6:00 PM
CHOR YFS Foster Parent Information Session
2450 Brodhead Road, Bethlehem, PA 18017
April 3, 2025, 12:00 – 1:00 PM
CONCERN Virtual Information Session
To register, email Meredith at
mcongelio@concern4kds.org
April 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
April 3, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
April 3, 2025, 6:00 – 7:30 PM
Salvation Army Foster Care & Adoption
For details, contact Angie at
April 8, 2025, 5:30 – 6:30 PM
Children’s Home of Easton Foster Care
Online Information Session
To register, contact Todd at
Shellyt@thechildrenshome.org
April 1, 2025, 3:00 – 6:00 PM
CHOR YFS Foster Parent Information Session
2450 Brodhead Road, Bethlehem, PA 18017
April 3, 2025, 12:00 – 1:00 PM
CONCERN Virtual Information Session
To register, email Meredith at
mcongelio@concern4kds.org
April 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
April 3, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
April 3, 2025, 6:00 – 7:30 PM
Salvation Army Foster Care & Adoption
For details, contact Angie at
April 8, 2025, 5:30 – 6:30 PM
Children’s Home of Easton Foster Care
Online Information Session
To register, contact Todd at
Shellyt@thechildrenshome.org
April 9, 2025, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
KidsPeace Lehigh Valley Virtual Session
For information, contact Bryan at
bryan.hoffstetter@kidspeace.org
April 10, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
April 9, 2025, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
KidsPeace Lehigh Valley Virtual Session
For information, contact Bryan at
bryan.hoffstetter@kidspeace.org
April 10, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
April 14, 2025, 10:00AM – 1:00 PM
CHOR YFS Foster Parent Information Session
1010 Centre Avenue, Reading PA 19601
April 14, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
April 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Visit CHOR YFS at Pressed Coffee Shop
123 Mahantongo Street, Pottsville, PA
April 21, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
April 24, 2025, 4:00 – 6:00 PM
CHOR YFS Virtual Information Session
Call 610-655-5555 for registration link
April 24, 2025, 6:00 – 7:30 PM
Salvation Army Foster Care & Adoption
For details, contact Angie at
April 14, 2025, 10:00AM – 1:00 PM
CHOR YFS Foster Parent Information Session
1010 Centre Avenue, Reading PA 19601
April 14, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
April 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Visit CHOR YFS at Pressed Coffee Shop
123 Mahantongo Street, Pottsville, PA
April 21, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
April 24, 2025, 4:00 – 6:00 PM
CHOR YFS Virtual Information Session
Call 610-655-5555 for registration link
April 24, 2025, 6:00 – 7:30 PM
Salvation Army Foster Care & Adoption
For details, contact Angie at
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
May 8, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Pinebrook Family Answers Virtual Session
For details, call Heidi at (484) 781-1892 or email
Hhoffer@PbFAlv.org
May 8, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
May 12, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
May 13, 2025, 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Children’s Home of Easton Foster Care
Online Information Session
To register, contact Todd at
Shellyt@thechildrenshome.org
May 13, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
CHOR YFS Foster Parent Information Session
2450 Brodhead Road, Bethlehem, PA 18017
May 15, 2025, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
KidsPeace Lehigh Valley Virtual Session
For information, contact Bryan at
bryan.hoffstetter@kidspeace.org
May 19, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
May 21, 2025, 3:00 – 6:00 PM
CHOR YFS Foster Parent Information Session
1010 Centre Avenue, Reading PA 19601
May 29, 2025, 6:00 -7:00 PM
CHOR YFS Virtual Information Session
Call 610-655-5555 for registration link
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
May 8, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Pinebrook Family Answers Virtual Session
For details, call Heidi at (484) 781-1892 or email
Hhoffer@PbFAlv.org
May 8, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
May 12, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
May 13, 2025, 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Children’s Home of Easton Foster Care
Online Information Session
To register, contact Todd at
Shellyt@thechildrenshome.org
May 13, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
CHOR YFS Foster Parent Information Session
2450 Brodhead Road, Bethlehem, PA 18017
May 15, 2025, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
KidsPeace Lehigh Valley Virtual Session
For information, contact Bryan at
bryan.hoffstetter@kidspeace.org
May 19, 2025, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session
For details and registration, email
recruitment@diakon.org
May 21, 2025, 3:00 – 6:00 PM
CHOR YFS Foster Parent Information Session
1010 Centre Avenue, Reading PA 19601
May 29, 2025, 6:00 -7:00 PM
CHOR YFS Virtual Information Session
Call 610-655-5555 for registration link