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Manitowoc County proclaims May 2026 Foster Care Month; human services highlights recruitment and casework performance
Summary
County officials proclaimed May 2026 Foster Care Month. Human Services reported 51 licensed foster homes, 16 licensed relative homes and 101 children in out‑of‑home care; staff highlighted a 99.5% monthly contact performance rate and upcoming recruitment events.
The Manitowoc County Board adopted a proclamation recognizing May 2026 as Foster Care Month and urging residents to consider supporting children in out‑of‑home care.
Karen Zahn, foster‑care coordinator for Manitowoc County Human Services, outlined the county’s foster‑care landscape, saying the county currently has 51 licensed foster homes, 16…
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