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By reyesdiana — Jun 17, 2021

Service Opportunity: Oregon Peer Navigators Purpose: The COVID-19 pandemic created hardships across the world. Young people in/from foster care were especially impacted. With this in mind, the federal government... Read more

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By chanelsudderth — May 23, 2021

The Company: FosterClub believes that our employees drive the success of the company. Therefore, with success in mind as the ultimate goal, we strive to lead the efforts of young people in and from the foster care system to become... Read more

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By chanelsudderth — May 14, 2021

The Company: FosterClub leads the efforts of young people in and from the foster care system to become connected, educated, inspired, and represented so they can realize their potential and contribute to a better life for their... Read more

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By Celeste — Apr 22, 2021

. A brief initial message for FosterClub’s Lived Experience (LEx) Leaders and all young people from foster care: Sometimes words fail to capture the depth of our sorrow. We are with you with you in your grief,... Read more

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By Celeste — Mar 5, 2021

Are you a young leader with foster care experience, between the ages of 18-24? Check out the All-Star Internship program - which will be held virtually this summer. Build great skills, help change the foster care system, find new friends, network... Read more

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By Celeste — Jan 11, 2021

Dear FosterClub Community, I think most of us had hoped for a better start to 2021 than what we witnessed happening in our nation’s Capitol last week. We at FosterClub condemn the January 6th attack in Washington DC in the strongest terms. As... Read more

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By APetite1 — Dec 23, 2020

Media Inquiries: Contact Angel Petite, Policy Manager policy@fosterclub.com ; 503-717-1552 PRESS RELEASE #EmergencyCovidRelief offers ray of hope for #FosterYouth; new poll suggests resources can’t come soon enough December 23,... Read more

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By APetite1 — Dec 22, 2020

SUMMARY Since the beginning of the pandemic, FosterClub has conducted several polls to monitor how the pandemic is affecting young people in and from foster care. FosterClub conducted a poll in late March ( results here ) and an additional poll in... Read more

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By Celeste — Dec 17, 2020

Introducing the All-In campaign and the Youth Engagement Team - made up of 11 young people with lived experience in foster care, supported by Joshua Christian Oswald, who served as the Youth Engagement Coordinator under Associate Commissioner Jerry... Read more

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By Celeste — May 31, 2020

. To our FosterClub members: This week we watched the news of George Floyd’s death with horror and sorrow. Many of you reached out to us and to each other. We want you to know we hear you. We see you. We stand with you. . ... Read more