30 years of changing the lives of foster youth.
San Jose, CA
Joined April 2009
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🎃Patricia A. Gardner Changemaker Award
André Chapman @UnityCare + Susie Rivera @FLYprogram_org
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As proud members of the San Jose community, we look for ways to give back. We are glad to work with @UnityCare to help connect young people with jobs.
Interested in working at a leading clean energy technology company? Apply here: bloomenergy.com/careers/
Our partnership with @Bloom_Energy helped our youth find jobs and we can't wait to do it again!
Thank you again Bloom Energy! #UnityCare #Jobs
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Learning from community. Thank you to our amazing #community Advisory Council for their service! @UnityCare @siliconvalleycf
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Thank you @GavinNewsom for championing a $21 million investment in the #CABudget to establish the Foster Youth Tax Credit! 80,000 current and former foster youth are now eligible to claim and receive a tax credit of up to $1,000.
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Thank you @GavinNewsom and the CA State Legislature for your commitment in the state budget to youth who have been in #fostercare or #homeless! For a complete list of the related budget items, click here: conta.cc/3bLv05n
Stay tuned to hear about our key victories!
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As June comes to a close, the #CaAlliance continues to shine a light on #Juneteenth, a celebration of a defining moment in American history.
In honor of #juneteenth2022, we partnered with Sen. @SteveBradford & @UnityCare, CEO & Founder, @AndreUnityCare.
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TODAY: We're hosting a virtual #JobFair with @UnityCare📣 Join us and learn about a career at a leading #CleanEnergy technology company, with full healthcare benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Details: hubs.li/Q018NW640 #BEtheSolution
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Today, we celebrate the birth of and honor the legacy of labor leader and civil rights activist, César Chávez. #CesarChavezDay
🎨 @UnityCare
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The disproportionate impact of access to culturally proficient mental health services to Black and Brown kids in foster care is an everyday example of systemic racism…..
Exciting news - we’ll be hosting a hybrid film tour this May in honor of both National Foster Care Month & National Mental Health Awareness Month. Our goal is to elevate the conversation around mental health in the child welfare system. #Brooklyn #fostercare #mentalhealth #film
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January is National Mentor Month and our Wonder Mentoring Program matches children living in foster care, one-to-one, with caring, consistent adults. Donate your time and become a Wonder Guide today!
For More Info:
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With the New Year comes new opportunities for youth in foster care. In 2022, let’s #FosterMore awareness about foster care to help those in the system reach their fullest potential. Simply talking about foster care helps foster care.
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A former foster youth, Delia didn't have many opportunities to visit a salon and have her hair properly taken care of. Upon becoming a beautician, she discovered that she enjoyed doing children's hair, which inspired her to start Sunshine’s Hair Haven: sunshineshairhaven.org/
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You can make your mark on the foster care community no matter what age you are! Two six-year-olds, McKinley and Maggie, raised more than $1,700 to help foster families in Cross County, Arkansas. Read this inspiring story: bit.ly/3kOXltI
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Congratulations to @UnityCare which has an office in my district. They are the recipients of a $100K state grant from @CaliforniaDFPI to help create financial empowerment programs for youth aging out of foster care. Read more about their work: unitycare.org/
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“In this moment we want to think how we are actively engaging with the African American community. What does that look like? How do we get the community at the table and involved? We have to be intentional.”
-Andre Chapman, Founder and CEO, @UnityCare
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Today in 1963, 250,000 people gathered in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington for the March on Washington.
This is where the incredible "I have a dream" speech came to life. #Covid19Black
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Reminder: This does NOT impact California renters. The state’s eviction moratorium remains in effect.
U.S. Supreme Court ends President Biden's federal eviction moratorium, implemented during the pandemic reut.rs/3jjjAag
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Tell me you build high-quality housing without telling me you build high-quality housing 🤗 Excited to be building two more #affordablehousing communities @Brooklyn_basin for a total of 465 @Oakland homes!
