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Whether you have one family tradition or more than you can count in a year, you can always use one more! Out of all the seasons in the year, the best time to start a family tradition is around the holidays! Traditions are a great event that can uplift the overall...

All holidays are special in their own right, and Thanksgiving is no different.  Today, we happily follow the old-time tradition of sharing an autumn harvest feast with others, like the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians in 1621, by coming together with family...

Are you looking to care for a child but don’t know how to become a Resource Parent at Kamali’i? We’re here to help you get started and support you every step of the way.  We want to start by saying that you are 100% capable of becoming a Resource Parent.  Raising a...

Practicing emotional wellness and approaching emotions in a healthy manner is always a challenge no matter the stage in our life, such as aging out of a foster care agency or, more specifically, Riverside foster care or San Diego foster agencies--but it’s a journey...

Fundraising and spreading awareness for foster care agencies can be a challenge; it takes trial and error to successfully engage others or persuade them to make donations, but bringing attention to the stories and struggles of foster youth is always worth the extra...

In honor of National Reading Month, Kamali’i put together a list of National Reading book recommendations to read with your child. Upon the first impression, children’s books may come across as simple stories, but they can be the most impactful resources that...

Self-improvement is the deliberate action to better yourself as a human being in every aspect of your life; what’s more, tackling how to talk about self-improvement with your child is also a challenge worth taking.  But no matter your age, there’s always room to make...

Kids are sometimes the pickiest eaters. Healthy meals prepared with a bit more love have the power to curb cravings that your kids may have for junk food too! But eating healthy doesn’t mean you have to stick to bland recipes. All you need are the right ingredients,...

It’s that exciting time of the year again where your child moves onto the next grade to make new friends and memories--as well as take on different challenges! As a parent, we can support our children during this stage of their life by providing them with the...

In addition to helping children grow up in nurturing environments with loving resource families, Kamali’i Foster Family Agency prioritizes preparing them for life once they age out of the system with the assistance of an Independent Living Program (ILP). ILP is an...