March is National Social Work Month: Christina Bertera

March 14, 2023

Christina received her Bachelor's and Masters Degrees from Florida State University. She chose the field of Social Work because she knew she wanted to help people. She didn't realize that was a profession but is...

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CEO Mike Watkins meets with Senator Simon about Child Protection

March 13, 2023

Our CEO, Mike Watkins an CEO of Kids Central, John Cooper, had a chance to meet with Senator Corey Simon to talk about child protection in the State of Florida. Thank you for spending time...

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March is National Social Work Month: Beth Gallion

March 13, 2023

Beth's advice to a new social worker is "finish the program, you’ll thank everyone for supporting you to get this degree and go for the licensure (LCSW).  Her thoughts on self care are "Everyone experiences...

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Welcome Akin Foster Family

March 12, 2023

Thank you for opening your heart and home to care for the children in our community. We are pleased to announce that you are one of our newest licensed family's in Circuit 2.

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March is National Social Work Month: Kristen Wilson

March 12, 2023

Kristen Wilson is from Navarre, Florida. She went to the University of West Florida and says she originally wanted to be a social worker to do counseling but wanted nothing to do with child welfare....

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Meet the Kohler Foster Family

March 11, 2023

Erica and Jon are an adventurous, outdoorsy family who are always looking for their next adventure!  The Kohler’s are a tight-knit family who enjoy fostering. They have welcomed multiple children into their home and family....

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Meet the Bardinelli Foster Family

March 10, 2023

This lovely family is the one of the newest licensed foster families in Circuit 1. We appreciate you opening your hearts and your home to the children in the community that need loving homes.

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March is National Social Work Month: Brandi Griffiss

March 10, 2023

Meet Brandi Griffiss. Brandi is from Tallahassee, Florida. She attended Florida State University and chose Social Work because she has always enjoyed helping others. It was a natural fit for her! 

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March is National Social Work Month: Tara Taylor

March 09, 2023

This is Tara Taylor. Tara grew up in Tallahassee, Florida. She always found joy in helping others and wanted a career doing so. She studied social work and earned her degree from Florida State University. Tara's...

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Welcome Dzul Foster Family

March 09, 2023

Look who we have here! It's our newest licensed Foster Family in Circuit 14. We are so appreciative of you sharing your heart and home with the children in the community that need it the...

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