Culture

Introducing Koinonia’s New Executive Director

April 20, 2022 Koinonia Family Services is pleased to announce that Dr. Tiffany Sickler has been selected by the Board…

As we look back on the past 40 years, there’s certainly a lot to take in. Since 1982, we’ve had…

Each holiday season, we are overwhelmed by the depth of generosity from our community, and Christmas of 2021 was no…

For many, November marks the official beginning of the holiday season. At Koinonia, we look forward to this time of…

Posted under Adoption, Culture, Resources

Yesterday, I met an old soul living in the body of a ten-year-old boy. We were working on an in-home…

Posted under Culture, Foster Care, Story

In our society, there can be misconceptions about why children end up in foster care, and therefore a hesitancy towards…

Posted under Adoption, Culture, Foster Care

Central to the idea of foster care is looking out for the children in our community, defending those who cannot…

Posted under Culture, Foster Care

Receiving help is not a sign of weakness, but when you’ve grown up thinking you’re on your own in this…

Posted under Culture, Foster Care, Resources

Unadopted is a documentary centered around Noel, a youth who entered the California foster care system at the age of…

Posted under Adoption, Culture, Foster Care, Reviews

National Hispanic Heritage Month is observed September 15th – October 15th. Honoring Hispanic heritage is so important, especially in California…