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Arizona Foster Care Groups Trying To Recruit New Foster Families During Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many organizations to change the way they operate — and that is certainly the case in the foster care system.

While Arizona groups are focused on getting food and other supplies to foster families, one organization is also trying to keep the pipeline of potential foster parents open by using online tools as part of that effort.

Torrie Taj, CEO at Child Crisis Arizona, explained about how the pandemic has affected her work.

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Mark Brodie is a co-host of The Show, KJZZ’s locally produced news magazine. Since starting at KJZZ in 2002, Brodie has been a host, reporter and producer, including several years covering the Arizona Legislature, based at the Capitol.