Join Foster Forward in empowering foster youth towards brighter, self-sufficient futures through mentorship, education, and invaluable life skills support. Help us make a lasting difference!
Discover how Foster Forward uplifts lives through mentorship, education, career support, and stable housing. Empower futures and build resilience in the foster care community with us.
Empowering Foster Youth through Holistic Support and Growth Opportunities
Mentorship Program: We connect foster youth with experienced mentors to guide personal and professional growth, building confidence and skills for future success.
We offer educational workshops and scholarships to enhance skills and academic achievement, supporting foster youth in pursuing higher education opportunities without financial obstacles.
Foster Forward aids in resume building, job interview preparation, secures internships, and facilitates full-time employment placements for foster youth.
Foster Forward facilitates access to affordable and stable housing, helping aged-out foster youth establish independence and secure their futures.
FAQs
Answers to Your Questions About Supporting Foster Youth
What age range does Foster Forward serve?
We primarily support foster care youths aged 14-24, focusing on their crucial transitional phase.
How can someone volunteer or get involved with Foster Forward?
Visit our website or contact our volunteer coordinator for details and application forms.
Does Foster Forward offer any support to foster families, not just the individuals in foster care
Yes, we provide resources and training for foster families to help create nurturing and supportive environments for the youth. This includes access to counseling, education on foster care dynamics, and ongoing support through community networks.
What kind of scholarships does Foster Forward offer
Foster Forward offers scholarships for vocational training, community college, or university education.
How does Foster Forward help foster youth find employment?
We offer career counseling, workshops, internships, and assist in job placement through supportive networks.
Is there a way for donors to specify how their donations are used
Yes, donors can specify how their contributions should be utilized, aligning with our mission objectives