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Holidays should be filled with happiness and joy; that isn't always the case when you are in foster care... FosterClub offers information through our Holiday Guides as well as our...

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Tristan knows the power of sharing your story. As a young trans man, he spent nine months in the foster care system and faced many adverse experiences because of his...

LGBTQ+ & Two-Spirit youth
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This Opportunity is now closed. Thank you to all who applied and shared this opportunity! Our 2019 Outstanding Young Leaders will be announced early 2019! FosterClub wants to recognize current...

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Timothy, a student and case worker in Knoxville Tennessee, is a FosterClub young leader and foster care alumni who shares his story to advocate for life-changing policies to support LGBTQ...

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A guide written for young people by young people! If you've experienced foster care, chances are the holidays can present some - umm, interesting - challenges. Check out FosterClub's ten...

Mental health
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. “The hardest thing was to sit around the Christmas tree in a room full of strangers and look at a package that says ‘To Sharde’ ‘From Foster Mom’.” FosterClub...

Mental health
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Regional Webinars Recording Available: Using New Federal Funding Opportunities to Develop Effective Kinship Navigator Programs Access the recording: www.grandfamilies.org/Resources/Kinship-Navigator-Programs Check out more resources on the Kinship Navigator page: http://www.grandfamilies.org/Topics/Kinship-Navigator-Programs/Kinship-Navigator-Programs-Summary-Analysis Generations...

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The fourth annual Birth Parent National Network (BPNN) Virtual Convening focusing on PUTTING FAMILIES FIRST is fast approaching. Register here. Tuesday, November 27, 2018 -- 10 AM to 12 PM...

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Two Council Members, Sam Martin & Katarina Kabick, joined Foster Youth in Action's Leaders for Change Conference where they shared about the Family First Prevention Services Act of 2018 and...

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THIS CONTEST IS CLOSED - THANK YOU FOR ENTERING! We are once again blown away by the meaningful ways youth contribute to the world around them... We invited FosterClub's youth to contribute...

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