A movement to improve the lives & futures of youth in foster care by creating access to info on their benefits, protections & legal rights. *Not legal advice.
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Sponsorships are now open for our 2026 Champions for Justice Donor Appreciation Event! 💙 Help us celebrate the incredible supporters who powered our mission in 2026.
Add your name to the celebration: bals.org/2026-champions-just…
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Every survivor deserves safety, dignity, and support. You are not alone. Help is available.
From emergency shelter services to counseling and legal advocacy, we partner with local organizations to provide life-saving resources and a path to healing.
For resources, please contact the 24/7 Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-500-1119 or visit bit.ly/4zd5A6h
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Press Release—LSC is awarding $5.9 million in technology grants to 31 civil legal aid providers.
Learn more: lsc.gov/press-release/lsc-aw… #LegalTech #LegalNews
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These companies are sparking change in the Tampa Bay community. bizjournals.com/tampabay/inn…
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Tampa attorney Taylor Sartor created an app to help youth in foster care learn about their rights while in placement.
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Thirty local companies and people are being recognized this year as honorees for the 2024 Tampa Bay Inno Awards. bizjournals.com/tampabay/inn…
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Bay Area Legal Services is thrilled to announce a $10k donation from the Suncoast Credit Union Foundation for FosterPower! This generous support will empower Florida's foster youth with essential resources. Read more: bit.ly/4f5bvRo🌟
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Share your experience in congregate care by Monday, June 10, at 11:59pm EST. Your stories will be submitted as testimony. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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On this episode of The Imprint Weekly Podcast, we discuss child poverty rates as COVID-19 support went away; reconciliation in South Korea; and a potential Supreme Court case over gender-affirming care.
Thank you to our podcast sponsor, @GetFosterPower
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In 2022, we were able to assist a total of 19,342 household members thanks to the contributions of our donors, volunteers, and funders.
Take a closer look at last year's stats and supporters in our 2022 Impact Report, available now at bals.org/impact.
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Check our the feature of @GetFosterPower on our website lsntap.org/node/622/project-…
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“We knew there were kids in our own backyard who needed a loving home,” Dustin says, noting that many LGBTQ+ youth experience homelessness because they are kicked out by their parents.
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Help foster youth understand their legal rights. That is the goal of a new app called FosterPower, which explains the legal system and legal rights to Florida foster youth thanks to @Bay_Area_Legal .
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'We all feel really happy:' 6 Tampa Bay siblings adopted together after living separately | @WFLABrittany reports: bit.ly/3oKNhXq
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Each year, 22,000 young people age out of foster care without family structures in place to support them. It’s an issue Sixto Cancel is working to address.
He shares his Brief But Spectacular take on what’s known as kinship care. to.pbs.org/3MzB3rB
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FosterPower, first-of-its-kind app and website, provides foster youth in FL info on their legal rights. Taylor Sartor, the @Bay_Area_Legal attorney who developed it with a @LSCtweets TIG grant, hopes to see it expand nationwide. #justicetech #legaltech lawnext.com/2023/05/first-of…
