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BFT’s latest news and stories


2,637 Days Later: A Forever Family Found
Yesterday—on April 15—a young man’s journey through foster care came to a beautiful new chapter. After 2,637 days in care, he was adopted...
3 days ago2 min read

Discover the Path to Foster Care and Adoption at Bringing Families Together
Curious about fostering or adopting but not sure where to begin? Bringing Families Together (BFT) is here to help! We understand that...
4 days ago2 min read


⚾️ Our Team Celebrates Another Great Team: St. Louis Cardinals Home Opener! ❤️💜
At Bringing Families Together, we know that teamwork is everything—whether it’s supporting foster youth, working alongside foster and...
Apr 42 min read

Bringing Families Together Announces Leadership Promotions
Executive Director Kim Brown * Business Director Randi Howard * FCCM Director Elizabeth "Liz" Ervin Bringing Families Together (BFT) is...
Apr 23 min read

Bringing Families Together Launches Parenting+Plus Program & Announces Team Coordinator
At Bringing Families Together (BFT), we believe that strong families create strong futures for children. That’s why we are thrilled to...
Apr 22 min read

Bringing Families Together Strengthens Support for Foster Youth and Families - and Team Promotions!
At Bringing Families Together (BFT), our mission has always been to provide unwavering support to foster youth, adoptive children, foster...
Apr 15 min read


A Forever Home for Two Brothers: A Journey of 1,005 Days
Today is a day of celebration, love, and new beginnings! After 1,005 days in foster care, two incredible brothers are now officially part...
Mar 241 min read


A Family Woven Together: A Journey of Love, Connection, and Forever
Some adoption stories are simple, and some are beautifully complex—woven together by love, patience, and an unwavering commitment to...
Mar 242 min read

March 2025 Employee of the Month: Honoring Dedication & Impact
At Bringing Families Together, our team members are the heart of everything we do. Their dedication, compassion and unwavering commitment...
Mar 111 min read


1,196 Days to Forever: A Little Girl’s Journey from Foster Care to Family
Exciting news!! HUGE congratulations to this happy family on the adoption of this sweet little girl! Please join us in celebrating...
Mar 111 min read

February 2025 Employee of the Month: Celebrating Our Outstanding Team Members
At Bringing Families Together, we know that the heart of our mission is our dedicated team of professionals who work tirelessly to make a...
Feb 242 min read


446 Days from Foster Care to Forever: A Story of Love, Hope and Home
Exciting news! Please join us in offering a HUGE congratulations to this beautiful family on the adoption of their sweet little girl!...
Jan 132 min read


From Foster Care to Her Forever Home in 1,338 Days: A Journey of Love and Hope
Exciting news!! HUGE congratulations to this happy family on the adoption of this sweet little girl! Please join us in celebrating...
Dec 30, 20241 min read

December 2024 Employee of the Month: Celebrating Our Outstanding Team Members
At Bringing Families Together, we know that the heart of our mission is our dedicated team of professionals who work tirelessly to make a...
Dec 23, 20242 min read

Celebrating Excellence: Congratulations to Angelic Goins, Dwight E. Branson Award Winner!
At Bringing Families Together we believe in the power of dedication, compassion, and going above and beyond in our mission of...
Nov 27, 20243 min read

November Employee of the Month: Celebrating Our Outstanding Team Members
At Bringing Families Together, we know that the heart of our mission is our dedicated team of professionals who work tirelessly to make a...
Nov 27, 20242 min read


Spreading Smiles: A Heartwarming Trunk or Treat Celebration for 2024
Our Bringing Families Together community gathered for a heartwarming and fun-filled Trunk or Treat annual free event for our kids,...
Oct 21, 20242 min read


Backpacks & School Supplies - Thanks to Kiwanis Club of Bridgeton!
Huge thanks to the Kiwanis Club of Bridgeton for donating these incredible backpacks again this year for our BFT kids! The backpacks are...
Aug 22, 20241 min read


Saint Louis Partners Supporting Parents with Movie Days
Saint Louis Partners (SLP) hosted three showings of the Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot this August for our foster care resource...
Aug 21, 20241 min read

BFT Launches New Website!
Bringing Families Together has launched a new, robust website with more resources to better serve our parents, families, children and...
Aug 16, 20242 min read
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