Childhaven "Treatment Needed For Foster Families" : With Andrea Pena, Jennifer Gray, & Scott Michlin

The Scott Michlin Morning Program

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 - 32 minutes

In this radio interview, representatives from Child Haven discuss their therapeutic foster care program and the urgent need for foster families in the community. Foster Care Director Andrea Pena and Development Director Jennifer Gray explain how the program provides specialized training, ongoing support, and compensation for foster parents caring for children with behavioral, emotional, or therapeutic needs.

They emphasize the importance of keeping children in stable home environments and as close to their families, schools, and communities as possible while working toward reunification. The interview also highlights opportunities for community members to become foster or respite parents and shares information about Child Haven’s upcoming Walk for Billy fundraising event.