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

BERKS COUNTY CHILDREN AND YOUTH SERVICES

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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 January Appointments Available

CONCERN Virtual Information Session

Individual January Appointments Available

Salvation Army Information Sessions

For appointment, contact Angie at

Angie.gillen@use.salvationarmy.org

January 8, 2026, 2:00 PM

CHOR YFS Virtual Session

For details and registration, email JHorroscks@choreading.org and call 610.655-5555

January 8, 2026, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session

January 8, 2026, 2:00 PM

CHOR YFS Virtual Session

For details and registration, email JHorroscks@choreading.org and call 610.655-5555

January 8, 2026, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session

January 8, 2026, 6:00 -7:00 PM

Pinebrook Family Answers Virtual Session

January 15, 2026, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session

January 19, 2026, 12:00 – 6:00 PM

Open House for CHOR YFS

220 North 5th St. Reading PA 19601

January 19, 2026, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session

January 19, 2026, 12:00 – 6:00 PM

Open House for CHOR YFS

220 North 5th St. Reading PA 19601

January 19, 2026, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session

January 21, 2026, 6:30 - 8:00 PM

KidsPeace Lehigh Valley Virtual Session

January 26, 2026, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session

January 27, 2026, 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM

Open House for CHOR YFS

2454 Brodhead Rd, Bethlehem PA 18017

Individual February Appointments Available

Salvation Army Information Sessions 

January 27, 2026, 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM

Open House for CHOR YFS

2454 Brodhead Rd, Bethlehem PA 18017

Individual February Appointments Available

Salvation Army Information Sessions 

February 4, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Open House for CHOR YFS

February 5, 2026, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session

For details and registration, email recruitment@diakon.org  

February 5, 2026, 6:00 -7:00 PM

Pinebrook Family Answers Virtual Session

February 5, 2026, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session

For details and registration, email recruitment@diakon.org  

February 5, 2026, 6:00 -7:00 PM

Pinebrook Family Answers Virtual Session

February 12, 2026, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session

February 16, 2026, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session

February 17, 2026, 6:30 - 8:00 PM

KidsPeace Lehigh Valley Virtual Session

For information, contact Bryan at  bryan.hoffstetter@kidspeace.org

February 23, 2026, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session

February 17, 2026, 6:30 - 8:00 PM

KidsPeace Lehigh Valley Virtual Session

For information, contact Bryan at  bryan.hoffstetter@kidspeace.org

February 23, 2026, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Diakon Adoption & Foster Care Online Information Session

February 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Open House for CHOR YFS

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