Impact is on a Mission...

Why now

Children enter foster care every day in Virginia.

When homes aren’t available:

  • Siblings can be separated

  • Kids may be placed in group homes

  • Some spend nights in hotels or DSS offices

Your home can prevent that. Keep a child safe.
Keep siblings together.

Who can foster

  • Single or married. Renters or homeowners.
  • Age 21+ with stable income.
  • A bedroom space for a child or youth.
  • Pass background and home safety checks.
  • Willing to work with a team (LDSS, schools, providers).

What you’ll get

  • Trauma informed parent training.

  • 24/7 on-call help

  • Monthly stipend 

  • Ongoing coaching, education, and respite options

How to do it

  1. Inquire — complete the 3-minute interest form below or give us a call.

  2. Learn — join a no-pressure info session.

  3. Prepare — complete training and your home study.

  4. Welcome — match with a child who fits your home. 

Questions we hear

  • How long is the process? We move as fast as you do. Most families complete steps in a few months.
  • Do I have to be perfect? No. You need a safe home and a steady commitment.
  • Can I specify age or needs? Yes. We work with you to find the right fit.
  • What support is available? Training, 24/7 on-call help, monthly stipend, and a care team.

Ready to help empty a seat?

Complete the form and a team member will reach out to answer all of your questions and get you started today.