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Stories From Our Foster Parents

The best way to understand foster parenting is to hear from those living it. Explore stories from Family Alternatives foster parents as they share their experiences, lessons learned, and the moments that continue to inspire them.

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FEATURED STORIES

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Nikki & Whitney

"Our family has grown in love, size, laughter, chaos, experiences, memories, and futures to look forward to. We wouldn’t have that without fostering."

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Teri & John

“You actually feel loved and valued at Family Alternatives. They know this work is SO hard and they are a constant encouragement and open ear for me.”

VOICES FROM OUR FOSTER PARENTS

From day one Sheena has become a go to person for anything we need. She has become another branch of our family and continuously checks in on our kids.
Family Alternatives is truly like a large family of people coming together to help a growing issue in MN.
We needed someone to advocate for us. We needed consistency, communication, and flexibility. FA promised that, and followed through.
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1089 10th Ave SE Minneapolis, MN 55414

(612) 379-5328

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