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It Takes an 'Ohana
Hawaii's Foster Care ResourceIt Takes an ‘Ohana is a program of Family Programs Hawaii. We provide the latest news in foster care and updates to Hawaii’s child welfare laws. For more information on foster care and strengthening families in Hawaii, visit our main website by clicking the button below.
Wendy’s Wonderful Kids
Wendy’s Wonderful Kids (WWK) is now part of Family Programs Hawaii’s array of programs. It is searching for adoptive families for children waiting in foster care. Click here to view frequently asked questions about WWK: FAQs
WWK’s core belief is that every child deserves to live in a safe, loving and permanent family and is currently looking for a forever family for the following youth.
If you are interested in learning more about these children, contact Teresa Berg at Family Programs Hawai‘i at (808) 540-2552 or tberg@familyprogramshi.org.
Thank you for all you do to help children and youth!
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