• Foster Kids Charity
    Aug. 21, 2019

    Credit Union of Southern California Helps Foster Kids Charity

    Credit Union of Southern California Helps Foster Kids Charity Credit Union of Southern California helps foster kids charity Foster Love - Together We Rise. In late August Credit Union of Southern California stopped by the Foster Love - Together We Rise office to say hello. This hello also came with a 10k donation in support of our Family Fellowship scholarship. Who…

    Continue Reading >
  • Disney Days are Coming
    Aug. 21, 2019

    Disney Days are Coming: Chris Villain Chats About His Disney Love

    Disney Days are Coming: Chris Villain Chats About His Disney Love Disney Days are coming next month! With that on the horizon Foster Love - Together We Rise is chatting with supporters about their Disney love. Disneyland means so much to so many people worldwide. Today we chatted with Youtube/Instagram content creator and performer Chris Villain about his…

    Continue Reading >
  • foster placement to adoption
    Aug. 19, 2019

    Foster Placement to Adoption: Carolyn

    Foster Placement to Adoption Foster placement to adoption stories vary greatly from family to family. Carolyn, a mother and adoption advocate became inspired by her life experiences to become a foster parent. This week Carolyn shares her heartwarming fostering journey with Foster Love - Together We Rise. Close to Home When asked why she pursued fostering, Carolyn stated.…

    Continue Reading >
  • Volunteering to help kids
    Aug. 18, 2019

    Macy’s Brea: Volunteering to Help Kids

    Macy’s: Volunteering to Help Kids Macy’s Brea is volunteering to help kids in foster care. For the last several months Macy’s Brea has increased its initiative to help Foster Love - Together We Rise on several fronts. A 10k Donation Macy’s at the Brea Mall partnered with TWR to provide $10,000 in support. With that donation, they are…

    Continue Reading >
  • Volunteer Team Build
    Aug. 17, 2019

    Volunteer Team Build with LSL CPA

    Volunteer Team Build with LSL CPA Foster Love - Together We Rise loves helping coordinate volunteer team build projects. As experts in the corporate and social responsibility space, we finding adding a team build component is a bonus for everyone. Our CPA team LSL CPA hosts an yearly bike build with us to benefit kids in foster care.…

    Continue Reading >
  • Texas Workforce Commission
    Aug. 9, 2019

    Texas Workforce Commission Partners with Together We Rise

    Texas Workforce Commission Partners with Foster Love - Together We Rise Texas Workforce Commission Partners with Foster Love - Together We Rise to help local kids in foster care. Since opening our second brick and mortar location in Austin, TX we’ve been striving to better serve. There are thousands of kids in the foster system in Texas who need support. Working…

    Continue Reading >
  • How to help kids in foster care
    Aug. 8, 2019

    How to Help Kids in Foster Care: LadyBoss Lends a Hand

    How to Help Kids in Foster Care: LadyBoss Lends a Hand How to help kids in foster care? That is a question that comes up often. When kids enter the system there is a lot of uncertainty and adjustment. There are several ways to help kids in foster care. One way is through in-direct support,…

    Continue Reading >
  • How to help foster youth
    Aug. 8, 2019

    How to Help Foster Youth with FIT4MOM

    How to Help Foster Youth with FIT4MOM How can you help foster youth? We find that there are tons of ways to start. Foster Love - Together We Rise recently partnered with FIT4MOM for a service project to benefit local foster youth. Chelsea from FIT4MOM spoke with us about the organization and why they care about giving back.…

    Continue Reading >
  • Team Activities
    Aug. 7, 2019

    Team Activities for Good with AIG

    Team Activities for Good with AIG Team activities for good are so important when creating a positive work environment. Our long-time friend and supporter AIG understands the value of empowering their team through charitable activities. Recently our AIG friends invited us out for two days of team building activities in New York City. Who is…

    Continue Reading >
  • team builder
    Aug. 5, 2019

    Team Builders: U.S. Cellular

    Team Builders: U.S. Cellular Team builders are those organizations with people who value the cultivation of their members. They see the individual’s contribution as part of the great organization and strive to develop them further. Team builders are the people who support one another. They always look to make a positive cultural change and help…

    Continue Reading >
  • adopt america
    Aug. 5, 2019

    Adopt America: Rebecca’s Adoption Story

    Adopt America: Rebecca’s Adoption Story Adoption can be a long process, especially when looking to adopt in America. Everyone comes to this place at different times in their lives and in different ways. Passionate about fostering, Rebecca responded to the calling to welcome children into her home and to become a mother. This week, Rebecca shares…

    Continue Reading >
  • foster care help
    Aug. 3, 2019

    Foster Care Help: How You Can Get Involved

    Foster Care Help: Service Projects From Home Foster care help can come in many forms. The most direct way to offer support is to become a foster parent. Some could argue the most indirect support can come in financial support. All types of foster care support are imperative for the betterment of children in the…

    Continue Reading >
  • CSR Benefits
    July 31, 2019

    How To Propose CSR Benefits to Your Management

    How To Propose CSR Benefits to Your Management How to propose CSR benefits to your management team? Corporate and social responsibility is a hot topic with 93% of leaders agreeing that business should have a positive impact on society. So how do you start the process of incorporating CSR at your workplace? Well, first you…

    Continue Reading >
  • Team Building At Work
    July 30, 2019

    Team Building At Work With Hulu

    Team Building At Work With Hulu Team building at work is a great way to re-energize your team. If you want to take your team building to the next level and add a charitable component, you get even more on return. This week we had the pleasure of visiting the HULU team in San Antonio,…

    Continue Reading >
  • fostering to adoption
    July 29, 2019

    Fostering to Adopt a Sister Story

    Fostering to Adopt a Sister Story Fostering to adopt impacts everyone in the family, including older siblings. Today we chat with Kandis, a Chicago native, about her experience with the fostering to adopt process as a sister. Her parents adopted two children before their mother passed from ovarian cancer. Because of this great loss, Kandis stepped…

    Continue Reading >
  • How does foster to adopt work
    July 27, 2019

    How Does Foster to Adopt Work: Taylor’s Story

    How Does Foster to Adopt Work: Taylor’s Story How does foster to adopt work? Today Taylor shares her foster to adopt story with us. In the Beginning Taylor and her family began to foster in August of 2016. “We became foster parents because we saw a huge need in our community. Our state had 10% of America’s…

    Continue Reading >
  • volunteer team building
    July 24, 2019

    Volunteer Team Building With Sigler

    Volunteer Team Building With Sigler Volunteer team building is one of our favorite things to facilitate at our office in Brea, CA. We love educating people on the subject of foster care and help teams work through our service projects. This Thursday we had the pleasure of working with the Sigler team. Who Is Sigler…

    Continue Reading >
  • Foster Care Support
    July 23, 2019

    Foster Care Support: National Parents’ Day

    Foster Care Support: National Parents’ Day Foster care support is important especially to foster families. Often times foster parents are given placements with no notice and they happily open their homes. On Tuesday, July 16th we held an in-house volunteer event in honor of National Parents’ Day. What Is National Parents’ Day? National Parents’ Day…

    Continue Reading >
  • adoptionprocess
    July 22, 2019

    Foster To Adopt Process: Amber’s Story

    Foster To Adopt Process: Amber’s Story The foster to adopt process varies from person to person, here is a look at Amber’s Story. Amber, who is a mother as well as a foster/ adoption advocate, shares her heartwarming adoption story with us. Where It All Began Amber’s adoption journey began in January 2014. “I was at…

    Continue Reading >
  • Total CSR
    July 19, 2019

    Activate Your Total CSR Plan Today

    Activate Your Total CSR Plan Today Activate your total CSR plan today. Corporate and social responsibility (CSR) is one of the hottest topics in business. It stems from the idea that businesses are a part of the community, therefore, they are also responsible for investing in the greater good of said community. Oftentimes people over-complicate…

    Continue Reading >
  • Giving Back to the Community
    July 17, 2019

    Giving Back to the Community with Macy’s

    Giving Back to the Community with Macy’s Giving back to the community with Macy’s team in Brea, CA. We are fortunate to have the support of so many corporations who care about their community. Macy’s is an iconic brand and their store is still the flagship of the local Brea Mall. Why Macy’s Invests in…

    Continue Reading >
  • CSR is
    July 17, 2019

    Celebrating 11 Years As A Children’s Non Profit

    Celebrating 11 Years As A Children’s Non Profit Foster Love - Together We Rise is celebrating 11 years as a children’s non profit. This is an amazing feat that would not be possible without our amazing volunteers and staff! We started off as just a couple of college kids trying to make a difference in the lives of…

    Continue Reading >
  • unnamed (4)
    July 16, 2019

    Foster Care Adoption Process

    Foster Care Adoption Process: Lindsey’s Journey The foster care adoption process is not always simple. So to shed some light on it Foster Love - Together We Rise shares real stories from parents that have recently gone through the process. This is helpful as you get a first hand account of all of the joys and challenges of…

    Continue Reading >
  • Volunteer Opportunities for Team Building
    July 14, 2019

    Volunteer Opportunities For Team Building

    Volunteer Opportunities For Team Building Volunteer opportunities for team building are endless with Foster Love - Together We Rise. Groups can choose to do them anywhere with our programs! So it’s a nice change when we host volunteer opportunities for team building in house. This Saturday the 13th was one of those days. Varying Team Building As a…

    Continue Reading >
  • adoption
    July 12, 2019

    Rebecca’s Foster Care to Adoption Story

    Every foster care to adoption story is different. Today we share Rebecca’s family journey through the system. On May 28th, 2019 Rebecca and her family formally adopted their son Aaron right before his 18th birthday. Why Foster Care to Adoption? As individuals and as a couple, Rebecca and her husband agreed they’d one day adopt…

    Continue Reading >