There is a photo going around on the internet that shows a pack of wolves trekking through the wilderness. The view is taken from an airplane, so you can see the entire pack as it makes its way through the frozen, wintry forest path. In the lead are three elderly wolves walking together. Next come […]
Stories
You are the main ingredient
There’s a show on the Food Network called “Chopped” where four chefs compete head to head to create a three-course meal using the ingredients they find in their surprise boxes. They all get the same ingredients and the rules state they must use all the ingredients in whatever they create. Each of them can use […]
When the Teacher Becomes the Student
Over the years, social work and the methods used for service delivery has changed. It hasn’t always been an easy road. While the adage “change is good” may be true, it is also true that change can be uncomfortable and scary because it often takes us out of what we know and puts us in […]
Reflections on the New Year
It’s always good to reflect at this time of year. The New Year presents us with a fresh start, a way to begin again. For some, resolutions are made and quickly forgotten. For others, these are just more of winter’s dark days. It’s easy to get caught up in the bustle of this time, the […]
KHDS foster parent Ruth Donalds named 2018 Practitioner of the Year at Teaching Family Association national conference.
For Immediate Release Kenosha, WI— Kenosha, Wisconsin, resident Ruth Donalds was named the 2018 Teaching Family Model Practitioner of the Year at the Teaching Family Association’s national conference in Omaha, Nebraska. Donalds has been a foster parent with Kenosha Human Development Services’ Specialized Foster Care since 2013. Recently retired from the Department of Corrections as […]