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Patrick Gem Gabbett 20 years old He/Him/His & They/Them/Theirs 3 years in California's child welfare system. Patrick entered care at the age of 17 after escaping his abusive family, with...

LGBTQ+ & Two-Spirit youth
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Chrissy Carter 19 years old She/Her/Hers & They/Them/Theirs 5 years in Pennsylvania's child welfare system. Chrissy Carter entered care at the age of 13. They were asked to be removed...

LGBTQ+ & Two-Spirit youth
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Mother's Day is on Sunday and here at FosterClub, we are thinking about all the moms that have supported us and the youth we serve. Celebrate with us and honor...

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How will you #DareToCare for National Foster Care Month? May is National Foster Care Month - how are you going to make a difference? Join FosterClub's #DareToCare campaign to spread...

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Honoring and recognizing National Foster Care Month in May is an important part of keeping the needs of the children in foster care in the minds of the public. We've...

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The Brookings Institution's Center on Children and Families has issued a blog that outlines 5 FACTS ABOUT FOSTER CARE and summarizes policy priorities for foster parent recruitment programs. Check out...

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National Foster Care Youth & Alumni Policy Council Members met with Dr. David Sanders of Casey Family Programs this morning to discuss the vision and re-envisioning of the 21st Century...

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Get ready for National Foster Care Month in May with the official pin & ribbon set!

Each pin and ribbon set is just $5 (including shipping), all proceeds benefit young...

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On Feb. 21, 2019, The National Foster Care Youth & Alumni Policy Council held a webinar to discuss improving constituent engagement (voices of lived experience in child welfare) in policy...

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