By kristenhintz — Jan 21, 2022 (pinned)
Employment Opportunity: Project Coordinator, Instructional Design & Training FosterClub's System Change team is seeking a project coordinator with instructional design experience to advance the educational initiatives and system change efforts... Read more
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By linda@fosterclub.com — Oct 26, 2021 (pinned)
“My emotional health has been really impacted during the pandemic. I have to pay for professional support out of pocket; I’ve been choosing that over having enough food.” I’m a 25-year old who spent 2 years in foster care. I’ve been taking care of... Read more
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By FosterClub — Oct 13, 2021 (pinned)
Please see the attached Dear Child Welfare Community letter from Aysha E. Schomburg, Associate Commissioner of the Children’s Bureau. The letter shares information and encourages continued efforts to connect with and support the young people who... Read more
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By FosterClub — Oct 11, 2021 (pinned)
Today’s celebration and recognition of Indigenous Peoples comes at a time when we are understanding that Native American people and people of color have long fought for justice and equity in a system that was often severely biased against them... Read more
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By FosterClub — Oct 7, 2021 (pinned)
Entering foster care at the age of five, Jamerika experienced a wide spectrum of foster experiences: foster care, kinship care, respite, foster-to-adopt and group homes. “When I was 18, I was a senior in high school. Twelve hours after walking the... Read more
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By APetite1 — Oct 4, 2021 (pinned)
Hello Friends, Last week (September 30th) was the deadline for Congress to extend support for foster youth before many of the Supporting Foster Youth & Families Through the Pandemic Act provisions expired. Unfortunately, bipartisan HR 5167 was... Read more
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By APetite1 — Sep 29, 2021 (pinned)
I’m trying to connect with several hundred young people who experienced foster care in my state. Unless I reach them in the next day, I won’t be able to help them because they won’t be eligible for pandemic relief after September 30th. I’m a lived... Read more
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