Empowering Foster Kids: The Importance of Workforce Programs

Empowering Foster Kids: The Importance of Workforce Programs

The transition from foster care to adulthood can be a challenging and uncertain journey for many young individuals. As they age out of the system, foster kids often face unique obstacles in finding stable employment and achieving self-sufficiency. Recognizing the significance of supporting these vulnerable youth, workforce programs specifically tailored for foster kids have emerged…

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The Problem

The Problem

Foster Skills tackles a pressing issue: the unfortunate reality that today’s foster youth, without any fault of their own, bear the brunt of both individual failings and systemic inaction or ill-considered action—often a combination of both. We firmly believe that the root cause of poor outcomes for foster youth lies in a deficit of systemic…

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