Decriminalize Being in Foster Care Priorities from Lived Experience Leaders Monday, November 20, 2023 10:00a Pacific | 11:00a Mountain | 12:00p Central | 1:00p Eastern
The CR serves as a navigator – helping to research, call, and vet resources based on what individuals tell us they need, and connecting kinship
At Mockingbird’s 2023 Youth Leadership Summit, young advocates shared their stories, highlighted issues affecting young people experiencing foster care and homelessness, and proposed their ideas
The iFoster Transition Age Youth (TAY) AmeriCorps In 2019, iFoster launched their TAY AmeriCorps Program in California which utilizes a peer-to-peer model that hires and trains current
Lived experience is recognized across an increasing number of domains as a valuable source of expertise on how to help anyone. This year iFoster released
If someone says of Deanna that she was adopted, she corrects them and says that she is adopted. Being adopted is, to her, as to many adoptees, a profoundly different way of being human, one that affects almost everything about her life.
Mockingbird’s Annual Youth Leadership Summit meeting is a major event in their yearly advocacy cycle, where former foster youth from each regional chapter present ideas
Live on Facebook at 8am Seattle time on Tuesday, September 28th Join Irene Clements, Executive Director of the NFPA, for a discussion with Jamerika on
An announcement from Sixto Cancel, former foster youth and CEO of Think Of Us, on the release of their report on July 21 Think of
The annual Youth Voices writing contest from The Imprint has ended, and now we can enjoy some of the best youth writing from their experiences
