@fosterclub

The national network for young people in foster care. #FosterClubLeaders #FosterEquality #FosterYouthVoices

 Seaside, OR
fosterclub.org
Joined July 2008
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Setting life goals is hard, reaching them can be even harder! Oregon* youth 16-26 with foster care experience can access FREE career and education coaches through a FosterClub partnership with InsideTrack. Sign up: buff.ly/3Q3hJqQ #FosterClub #InsideTrack #FosterLifeHacks
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We're proud to support a bipartisan resolution on foster youth rights from @repcleaver + @RepDonBacon. With our Lived Experience Leaders, we'll continue to make sure youth know their rights and can act on them! bit.ly/3XEjP2i #FosterYouthRights #YouthVoice #FixFosterCare
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Meet FosterClub's Newest AllStar Interns! These emerging young leaders, age 18-24 with first-hand experience in foster care, receive training to support their peers and reform foster care. #AllStars #LExLeadership #YouthVoice Meet the AllStar Interns: buff.ly/3Nz8YSG
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Meet FosterClub's Newest AllStar Interns! Every summer, FosterClub welcomes two cohorts of interns, young people age 18-24 who have first-hand experience in the U.S. foster care system. #AllStars #LExLeadership #YouthVoice #FosterClub #FosterCare #ISupportFosterYouth
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These inspirational emerging young leaders receive intensive training and participate in service opportunities through FosterClub designed to support their peers and reform foster care. Get to know the AllStar Interns: bit.ly/3JM1J8Z #ChildWelfare #FosterYouth
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Peers Lead the Way at Youth Conferences in Oregon and Montana! 100+ foster youth made friends, gained life skills, held brave conversations, and had LOADS OF FUN at camp-inspired events hosted in partnership with the Oregon Dept. of Human Services and Reach Higher Montana.
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Learn more about how you can support or bring Lived Experience (LEx) Leaders to your state for an engaging and inspirational peer-led experience! Contact [email protected] for more info! #LExLeadership #Peer2Peer #FosterCare #FosterClub
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We're closing out June's PRIDE Month w/ recap of White House pledge to support LGBTQ2S+ in foster care fosterclub.com/blog/editoria…
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We're proud of our #LExLeaders who have told the Supreme Court to #Protect ICWA. Today, we're celebrating the opinion released which affirms the Constitutionality of #ICWA and ensures continued protections for Native youth and families. buff.ly/4648dtg #fostercare
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Do you think it is better for youth who who enter foster care to be placed with family or friends rather than unknown foster parents? Why or why not? #BraveDiscussion #FosterClub #FosterCare #KinshipCare
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How can foster homes be more welcoming to children or youth who identify as LGBTQ+? Drop your best answer in the comments and you will be entered into a drawing for a $50 gift card. #BraveDiscussions #Pride #LGBTQ+ #FosterEquality #FosterCare
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We are proud to share these remarkable stories from the 2023 #OutstandingYoungLeaders. #nationalFosterCareMonth
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Join us in congratulating all of our winners and get to know the #fosterClub Outstanding Young Leaders at: buff.ly/3C7uAQA. #FosterCare
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It's so exciting seeing the 2023 FosterClub #OutstandingYoungLeaders showing off their brilliance and resilience during #NationalFosterCareMonth!
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Get to know all of the 2023 Outstanding Yound Leader Award winners, read their stories at buff.ly/3C7uAQA. #FosterCare
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New blog from Children's Bureau Express featuring our National Foster Care Youth and Alumni Policy Council's recommendations for supporting Immigrant Children and Youth in Foster Care. cbexpress.acf.hhs.gov/articl…
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Ron Wyden
@RonWyden5 May 2023
Inspired by all the bright kids & young adults I met today at the @fosterclub summit here in Gladstone. With the help of so many wonderfully caring adult providers, these young people are carving out solid futures for themselves in Oregon. #NationalFosterCareMonth
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Looking to get inspired? Check out these incredible young people who experienced life in foster care! These are just a few of FosterClub's Outstanding Young Leaders. Read their stories- and get to know the rest of the winners- at fosterclub.com/oyl23 #NationalFosterCareMonth
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For the last 10 years, the Council has been a driving force in integrating lived experience youth voices into conversations in the child welfare field. Check out what past and previous Council members have to say about it on our website! buff.ly/3Vq0kcP
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Get to know some of FosterClub's #OutstandingYoungLeaders! We're sharing the inspiring stories of each of this year's winners during #NationalFosterCareMonth. Check out the full roster of this year's winners at fosterclub.com/oyl23
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