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May 2026 NFCM
Every two minutes, a child enters foster care. This May, National Foster Care Month is a reminder that behind that statistic are over 368,500 children and youth navigating life without
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Promotional graphic for a new resource and workshop titled "Creating Extended Foster Care That Works For All," described as a workshop for foster youth led by foster youth, on June 23rd at 3-4:30pm PT. Registration link is bit.ly/EFC0623. Features a cover image of the related resource.
A free workshop for foster youth, led by foster youth. If you've been in foster care, you know the feeling: people make decisions about your life all the time, and
Extension to age 21
Transition (aging out)
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Graphic reading "New Bill answers our Calls to Action" on a teal background, featuring the U.S. Capitol building, an American flag, cherry blossoms, and a copy of the "Improving Outcomes for Young Adults" playbook by APHSA, FosterClub, and Youth Villages.
On Tuesday, May 19th, Members of the National Collaborative for Transition Age Youth were on Capitol Hill and talking with Members of Congress about the Calls to Action in the
Transition (aging out)
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A hand holding a copy of "Improving Outcomes for Young Adults and the Systems that Serve Them: A Playbook of Best Practices" in front of the U.S. Capitol building on a sunny day.
Last week, FosterClub Lived Experience (LEx) Leaders, along with human services leaders and national partners, spent a few days in Washington, D.C. These LEx Leaders, as part of the National
Transition (aging out)
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Bernard Peyralans
For many supporters of FosterClub, the decision to give begins with a moment of connection: hearing a story, recognizing a need, or seeing the resilience of young people navigating foster
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Graphic reading "Meet the LEX Leaders Going to Capitol Hill" featuring a group photo of approximately 20 people posed in a hotel meeting room, with logos for APHSA, Youth Villages, and FosterClub at the top, and a copy of the "Improving Outcomes for Young Adults" playbook in the corner.
Young people with lived experience in foster care know firsthand what works, what doesn’t, and what needs to change. That’s why it’s so important Lived Experience (LEx) Leaders be at
Transition (aging out)
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Hanna Andersson Panel Group Photo
During National Foster Care Month, FosterClub had the opportunity to partner with children's clothing company, Hanna Andersson, for a powerful conversation rooted in listening, learning, and honoring the expertise of
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Summer Game Fest
This June, gamers around the world will tune in for Summer Game Fest, a multi-day celebration packed with major announcements, world premieres, indie showcases, and a look at what’s next
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2026 Iota Chi Xi Games
Members of Alpha Xi Delta’s Iota Chi Chapter at Temple University recently hosted their first-ever "Xi Games," a field day-style philanthropy event that brought students together for a day of
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