05/07/2021
This Ritz Campaign Honors Foster Parents The spot, which focuses on the experience of foster parents and children, is the latest installment of the brand's 'A Taste of Welcome' campaign.
Nearly 430k children are in fostercare in the US, and the number is only rising. Almost 15,000 of these children are in PA and 6,000 in Philly.
05/07/2021
This Ritz Campaign Honors Foster Parents The spot, which focuses on the experience of foster parents and children, is the latest installment of the brand's 'A Taste of Welcome' campaign.
05/02/2021
A Proclamation on National Foster Care Month, 2021 | The White House Every child deserves to grow up in a supportive, loving home where they can thrive and prosper. During those unfortunate times when children cannot remain
03/30/2021
03/09/2021
Today, CCAI’s Director of Policy, Taylor Draddy, moderated a panel “Breaking Barriers for Youth in Foster Care: Flipping the Script” at the National Youth-At-Risk virtual conference! Some of our FYI alumni joined as panelists to share expertise on how to flip the script and change the narrative for youth in foster care: Dr. Sara Wood (2005) of Bibb County School District, Demontea Thompson (2018) of Twinspire, and Christopher Scott (2019) of SUN Scholars Inc. Willie Moore Jr., our 2017 Angels in Adoption gala emcee, was also able to join and share his perspective as an adoptee on how to flip the script.
01/08/2021
Federal Townhall Today @ 2PM!
"We need to help find youth impacted by 18-26 and let them know that Congress has passed $350 million dollars just for us to help with , and more." RSVP for the federal town hall to learn more
Virtual Town Hall New Funding and Support for Older Foster Youth New funding for cash assistance, housing, college and more has been passed by Congress. We invite you to learn more about what new supports are available.
12/30/2020
Tiffany Haddish Creates Internship Program For Foster Youth Tiffany Haddish has teamed up with the nonprofit Ready to Succeed to launch an internship program for foster youth.
11/22/2020
Even though National Adoption Day may look different this year, we encourage you to join us in raising awareness and uplifting adoption. You can show your support by posting photos from virtual adoptions or past events on social media as well as information about the urgent need for foster care adoption in the United States. Use the hashtag, and tag so that our partners at Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption can share your posts!
05/29/2020
Wolf to foster youth: Executive powers tapped for shutdowns don't extend to your aid Pennsylvania is lagging behind other states in helping foster youth during the pandemic, advocates say.
05/29/2020
Foster kids struggling during the pandemic are getting much needed support from a CNN Hero
04/11/2020
Alert COVID-19 Threat Facing Foster Youth With the ongoing issues with the COVID-19/Coronavirus outbreak, universities are closing their physical campuses. Help displaced foster youth find housing.