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 lunches packed for young adults at My Friends Place: 360
Number of pancakes flipped at FCP breakfast for young adults at MFP: 220
Number of foster families receiving FCP Thanksgiving grocery bags: 30
Number of current and former foster youth who submitted artwork to the FCP art show: 40
fostercare in the news
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
- L.A. County Foster Youth Celebrate Academic Excellence
The Chronicle of Social Change 7/3/2017
- Newborns Affected by Drugs Up 95% Since 2008 - How is Child Welfare Responding?
John Burton Foundation 6/27/2017
- LAUSD First in the State to Track Post-Secondary Outcomes of Foster Youth
John Burton Foundation 6/27/2017