@FosterMore

FosterMore shares ways you can learn and do more for over 400,000 amazing children and youth in foster care today

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Happy #NationalSiblingsDay! Let's honor the special bond shared between siblings that provides invaluable support & companionship. In foster care, nurturing these relationships provides a sense of belonging and resilience among siblings, enriching their lives with love.
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Right now, more than 100,000 children in the U.S. are waiting to be adopted from #FosterCare. In addition to becoming a foster or adoptive parent, there are many ways you can get involved and make a difference in the life of a waiting child. Learn more: davethomasfoundation.org/get…
Photos of children served by the Foundation with a link to the get involved webpage

ALT Photos of children served by the Foundation with a link to the get involved webpage

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1 in 5 youth will be homeless when they age out of foster care. Let's talk about this. #Donateyoursmalltalk @FosterMore donateyoursmalltalk.org

FosterMore - Donate Your Small Talk LP

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1 in 5 youth will be homeless when they age out of foster care. Let's talk about this. #Donateyoursmalltalk @FosterMore donateyoursmalltalk.org

FosterMore - Donate Your Small Talk LP

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Adopting children from Foster Care can be of little or no cost. Let's talk about this. #Donateyoursmalltalk @FosterMore donateyoursmalltalk.org
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One thing to think about on this beautiful Friday- 700 kids enter the foster care system everyday!! Hits home with me. Even if you can't adopt, you can help. #donateyoursmalltalk @FosterMore @ChildrensAction
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We speak with @FosterMore’s @DaveAmbroz about fighting child poverty on a NEW #AddPassionAndStir #podcast with @NoKidHungry’s @billshore. bit.ly/3ZKcGgr
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"If you close your eyes, do you think of the current foster system as a place where you'd put your kid? If not, let's go create that system.... The funds are there, the ideas are there." @DaveAmbroz & @FosterMore can get us moving. My latest for @Salon. salon.com/2022/12/04/fixing-…

Fixing foster care wouldn't actually be that hard — or that expensive

Erstwhile foster child David Ambroz explains why, and what’s standing in our way

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Since 2013, @TheImprintNews has reported on U.S. #childwelfare and youth justice systems. Other news outlets won't share these stories with you. This #givingseason, show your support for youth, families and rigorous, trustworthy journalism: bit.ly/3DONXQr
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Did you miss today's Youth Voice webinar? Join the team on November 24 for their last event of 2022, where they will explore the experiences of differently-abled youth in #fostercare. Register: bit.ly/3f6VbW8
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Relatives often care for children & youth who've been removed from their homes as a result of abuse or neglect. CASA/GAL volunteers commit to strengthening families in their ability to care for & protect their children. #NationalKinshipCareMonth
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Language matters 💙 #FosterLove #ThisIsFosterCare #FosterLove #FosterCareSystem
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The Fostering Justice Empowerment Council will work with those impacted by the child welfare system across the country to strengthen the program efforts of Fostering Media Connections’ Youth Voice program. Learn more: fosteringmediaconnections.or… #childwelfare #fostercare
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#KinshipCare allows children & youth to maintain family relationships & cultural heritage within their community & familiar surroundings. CASA/GAL volunteers are trained in cultural competency & offer support so children & families can stay connected. #NationalKinshipCareMonth
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Interested in #fostercare and #juvenilejustice? The Imprint team releases new stories on a daily basis exploring policy and news impacting youth and families in the U.S. Follow @TheImprintNews to stay in the loop.
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1/2 Here is a teen mama-to-be who is aging out of foster care. Surrounding her in support is her CASA mentor, her sister, her boyfriend, as well as staff and volunteers at her baby shower. Positive adult support is the most common predictor of resiliency for teens in foster care
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Meet Kendrick, age 10, in Weekend Miracles Los Angeles! Kendrick is a tech-savvy kid who can't wait to find his forever family. He's affectionate, active, and dreams of owning a dog. Reach out to our team to learn more about meeting Kendrick: kidsave.org/galleries/kendri…
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September is National Kinship Care Month! Thank you to all the kinship caregivers for stepping up for children and families. #NationalKinshipCareMonth #KinshipCareMonth #ChangeAChildsStory
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"At the time AFFI was formed, about 800 Korean children were in Los Angeles County’s foster care system, and there were next to no Korean families that could provide homes for them" fostercarecapacity.com/stori… #AAPI #Fostercare

Recruiting Asian Foster Parents - Who Cares: A National Count of Foster Homes and Families

The 10-year-old boy made Grace Kwon a little nervous when they first met.

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Born with toxoplasmosis 11-year-old Jimy grew up losing his central vision, living in a Colombian orphanage for the blind for six years of his young childhood. He met his parents, Maria and Fred Rubio, through Kidsave's Summer Miracles program! kidsave.org/gaining-new-pers…
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