Here are some figures,
collected over the last
year, which demonstrate
FCP action in the
community assisting
foster care children and
families, as well as youth
transitioning out of the
foster care system:
Number of people on monthly "Volunteer Opportunities" e-mail blast: 780
Number of tutors and volunteers recruited by FCP: 99
Number of foster care children who received birthday gifts from FCP volunteers. 91
Number of foster care children who received back-to-school clothes at Target: 26
fostercare in the news
Settlement to send $151 million to 50 L.A. schools over the next three years
LA Times 9/14/2017
- Youths in foster system get care until age 21, but struggles persist
LA Times 8/12/2017
- Barger's Motion Supports Higher Education for Foster Youth
Pasadena Now 8/8/2017
- States All Over the Map on Ensuring Educational Stability for Foster Youth
The Chronicle of Social Change 8/3/2017