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June 30, 2025
Teen Aims to Inspire Others After Difficult Journey Through Foster Care
After a tough childhood in foster care, Cody Garcia found hope at Boys Town and now aims to inspire others: “You matter and can accomplish whatever you want to.”
Media Outlet
May 30, 2025
How One Foster Family’s Commitment Changed Countless Lives
Dan and Eleshia opened their home and hearts to foster care, facing challenges with calm and persistence. Their story shows how one family can make a lasting difference.
Matt Priest
January 22, 2025
Follow Thomas’ Boys Town Journey from Neglected Youth to Youth Advocate
Thomas’ journey from trauma to triumph shows the power of love, support, and guidance. From being bullied and shot to thriving at Boys Town, he now advocates for foster youth, inspiring change.
Boys Town Contributor
November 10, 2023
Boys Town's Matt Priest Honored with FFTA National Advocate of the Year Award
We are pleased to announce that Matt Priest is the recipient 2023 Dr. Laura Boyd Champion for Children & Families National Advocate of the Year Award.
Boys Town Contributor
August 17, 2020
“Connely Clan” Announces Adoption Day to the Foster Children in Their Care
The Connely's are adopting a family set of five kids in addition to the family set of three whom they adopted in 2016.
Boys Town Contributor
May 11, 2020
Giving Effective Praise to Foster Children
Consistently and sincerely praising children for the things they do well can help them overcome negative self-image.
Maggie McGill
April 30, 2018
Will You Be the One?
Foster parenting is a challenging journey, filled with heartache and joy, but the love for children outweighs the difficulties.
Matt Priest
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