SCFPA Trainers
A program of the South Carolina Foster Parent Association. It was designed to recognize students within resource families who have identified and are pursuing goals that will ensure a successful transition into adulthood.
Cynthia Jenkins Social Worker of the Month April 2024
CONGRATULATIONS Cynthia! It is our pleasure to recognize Cynthis Jenkins with SAFY, as Social
2024 Keith A. Frazier Champion for Children Award – LaToya Reed
LaToya Reed. We’ve had the privilege of knowing her for quite a few years
2024 Local Foster Parent Association of the Year – Berkeley County FPA
During difficult times, when many, if not most, Local Foster Parent Associations were not
2024 Regional Adoption Office of the Year
It is our pleasure to recognize Upstate Adoptions as the Regional Adoption Office of
2024 Local Agency of the Year – Chesterfield DSS
Chesterfield County DSS goes above and beyond in supporting foster parents, children, and families.
2024 SCFPA Foster Family of the Year – Jessica McGaha-Anderson County
Jessica McGaha is an Anderson County foster parent licensed through Nightline Christian Adoptions. She
2024 SCFPA Social Worker of the Year/Ambria Sales, Oconee County
Ambria has the difficult and often thankless job of being an investigator, but without
Trina McMillan February 2024
CONGRATULATIONS Trina! It is our pleasure to recognize Trina McMillan, OHAN Investigator, as Social
Laina Shoemake
Laina Shoemake is the Coordinator of Policy and Research for the Palmetto Association of
Abby Crooks
Abby Crooks is a foster parent, public school teacher, and the founder and Executive
LaToya Reed, MHS – Director, SC Youth ChalleNGe Academy
LaToya Reed currently serves as the Director of the South Carolina National Guard Youth