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Foster America is thrilled to announce we are now recruiting for the inaugural Technology Leadership Circle (TLC), a fellowship aimed at refining tech-based solutions to support children and families. The TLC builds on the momentum of the 2024 Fostering Futures Forum, a dynamic event co-hosted by Foster America and MIT. Held...

The Foster America team is deeply saddened by the loss of our board member and friend, Lola Adedokun. Lola was one of Foster America’s earliest and fiercest supporters, a force for social justice who shared our vision for a transformed child welfare system. Lola propelled our progress – as she did for...

At Foster America, we believe those closest to the challenges of the child welfare system hold the most valuable insights – and to truly transform the way our nation serves families, theirs are the perspectives that must guide the work. It is in that spirit we welcome the newest cohort...

DENVER — Some of the most innovative minds in finance convened in Denver last week for Foster America’s first Fiscal Leadership Circle. The Fiscal Leadership Circle, a new 12-month fellowship, brings together finance professionals from across the country who are committed to finding innovative ways to serve families involved in...

Foster America is pleased to announce 13 finance professionals selected to join the 2024 Fiscal Leadership Circle. Each fellow holds a leadership position within a public child welfare system or family-focused community organization and is dedicated to advancing fiscal strategies in the child welfare sector. The 12-month hybrid fellowship aims...

Transforming the child welfare system is a truly collective effort, requiring bold changemakers from across sectors to imagine a new way forward – and build it, together.Foster America has been partnering with community and child welfare leaders in Colorado since our earliest days. Recently, we had the honor of visiting...

Foster America is excited to announce new opportunities to join our work to prevent systems involvement for families in need of resources. As we continue to innovate and reimagine child welfare systems, we invite passionate changemakers to partner with us in the next leg of our exciting journey to assure...

Foster America invites finance professionals serving children, youth, and families to join a 12-month hybrid fellowship focused on fiscal innovation in the child welfare sector.   The Fiscal Leadership Circle will work together to identify opportunities to shift financial resources toward community-based prevention services to decrease reliance on foster care placements....

Building on seven years of success driving positive change through our immersive fellowship program, Foster America is honing its focus to prevention efforts – building family and community well-being to reduce reliance on foster care.