Closer To Home is a dynamic, innovative agency that is always looking for enthusiastic, committed volunteers to add to our team. Please check the Volunteer Opportunities Page frequently for new and exciting opportunities with Closer To Home. Vision Statement Focusing on excellence, the Volunteer Program will, through strategic alliances, mobilize the appropriate volunteer and community… [Continue Reading]

Foster families work collaboratively with biological and adoptive families to ensure children’s needs are met, model positive parenting strategies and facilitate transitions that are minimally disruptive for children and their families. The following story is a beautiful example of this practice. Rufina and Ian Sleight have been fostering for less than two years, and have… [Continue Reading]