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By enpitcher — Feb 19, 2020

JOB NOTICE: Training and Education Curriculum Specialist Looking for a role where you can contribute to changing life in foster care for young people across the country? Consider joining the team at FosterClub, the national network for young people... Read more

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By Brittney Carey — Dec 5, 2019

We've made some changes to the All-Star Program Coordinator application this year. If you are thinking, "Resume?! What if I haven't made one before? What if I don't have any work experience? What can I put on a resume to help me stand out?" Don't... Read more

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By APetite1 — Nov 11, 2019

INTERNSHIP NOTICE: Policy Program Support Intern Looking for an internship where you can contribute to changing life in foster care for young people across the country? Consider joining the team at FosterClub, the national network... Read more

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By emilyfish — Jun 13, 2019

We are very excited and proud to share FosterClub Young Leader, Brittney Barros, is a recipient of Disney's 2019 Heroes For Change Award! This award is for young people who are making a difference in the world with charitable work. The award... Read more

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By emilyfish — Jun 10, 2019

Nearly 100 current and former foster youth shared their experiences with Members of Congress last week as the Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth and National Foster Youth Institute (NFYI) held their 8th Annual Foster Youth Shadow Day in Washington... Read more

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By emilyfish — Jun 10, 2019

ATTENTION CURRENT AND FORMER FOSTER YOUTH! We are approaching a Federal deadline of June 18th to submit comments to the Feds regarding what data should be collected in foster care. Learn about the national data collection system, The Adoption and... Read more

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By APetite1 — Aug 30, 2022

In May 2022, the Council invited 12 key field partners to a conversation regarding the Council's priorities connected to Mental Health to inform the ongoing conversations regarding youth mental health and outline how young people in and from foster... Read more

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Mental health
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By linda@fosterclub.com — Mar 10, 2022

Young people in and from foster care deserve safety, love, and to be affirmed in their full identities and expressions. Lived Experience (LEx) Leaders, partnering with FosterClub, are working to make that a reality. However, there is much work that... Read more

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LGBTQ+ & Two-Spirit youth
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By APetite1 — Oct 21, 2021

FosterClub has created a document that outlines our policies surrounding the support for Lived Experience (LEx) Leaders participation in service activities on behalf of our organization. Topics covered include: Defining a LEx Leader’s role at... Read more

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By APetite1 — Sep 29, 2020

The big news: Last night Democrats in the House of Representatives introduced the Updated HEROES Act, a comprehensive relief bill , which among many other things, includes critical emergency assistance to young people in and from... Read more

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Higher education
Independent living
Transition (aging out)