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Policymakers, the elected officials and government staff who create laws and programs that affect everyday life, make important decisions that impact children, youth, and families across the country. Many Congressional
Disproportionality
Transition (aging out)
Well-being
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Members of Alpha Xi Delta Chapter at Monmouth University recently hosted their annual “Xi Man” philanthropy event, raising $2,411 in support of FosterClub through the sorority’s Kindly Hearts Initiative. “Xi...
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Improving Outcomes for Young Adults and the Systems that Serve Them: A Playbook of Best Practices was created by young people with lived experience in foster care. Now is your
Transition (aging out)
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In a powerful demonstration of compassion and commitment, Alpha Xi Delta has raised nearly $350,000 for FosterClub since the two organizations partnered together to support youth in and from foster
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On average, youth in foster care spend two birthdays in the system. For most people, birthdays mean cake, laughter, and feeling celebrated. But for many young people in foster care...
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Many youth in foster care need support for their mental health; too often, they don’t receive the right support and even face reactions that their peers don’t - like having
Crossover to Juvenile Justice
Mental health
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“When I started high school, my life was in a downward spiral. I was fortunate enough to have some people that recognized that I had something better to offer and
Permanence
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Foster youth dream of going to college, just like their peers. However, they often face more barriers and have less support. The Education and Training Voucher helps many youth to
Education
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