Learning the Highs and Lows of Foster Care in Douglas County

Martha Gutierrez, an LSS foster care coordinator in Alexandria, was introduced to the Alexandria community in a recent article about foster care in the area. Martha moved to Alexandria from California, where she served as a social worker with San Bernardino County for more than 30 years.

After working in a government agency setting, Martha now recruits foster families, provides specialized training and gives in-home support with LSS Therapeutic Foster Care services.

“It has been such sheer joy to be on the other side,” Martha said.

Read more at the Alexandria Echo Press.