• Public Counsel
    $650,000 through August, 2014

    to provide legal services to transition age foster youth in Los Angeles with an emphasis on crossover and pregnant and parenting foster youth, and to advocate for system improvements.

    Foster Youth USA Awarded: August, 2012
  • Inwood House
    $2,400,000 through August, 2015

    to support two programs for pregnant and parenting New York City foster youth.

    Foster Youth USA Awarded: August, 2012
  • The Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City
    $185,000 through June, 2015

    to study a cohort of youth transitioning from the foster care and/or juvenile justice system in New York City.

    Foster Youth USA Awarded: August, 2012
  • University of Chicago
    $600,000 through August, 2015

    to study the outcomes of the first cohorts of youth eligible for foster youth benefits through age 21 through the California Fostering Connections to Success Act (AB 12).

    Foster Youth USA Awarded: August, 2012
  • Federation Employment and Guidance Service
    $400,000 through June, 2014

    to provide education and employment services for foster youth and former foster youth in New York City.

    Foster Youth USA Awarded: May, 2012
  • First Place for Youth
    $450,000 through November, 2013

    to support First Place for Youth housing and wraparound support services for at-risk youth aging out of foster care in Los Angeles and to support an evaluation of its program replication and continued expansion.

    Foster Youth USA Awarded: November, 2011
  • Campanile Foundation
    $400,000 through November, 2013

    to strengthen the San Diego State Guardian Scholars Program by providing support for scholarships and program operations.

    Foster Youth USA Awarded: November, 2011
  • Childrens Law Center of California
    $300,000 through May, 2013

    to support the California Fostering Connections to Success Implementation Project.

    Foster Youth USA Awarded: May, 2011
  • Community Partners
    $400,000 through June, 2012

    to support the Child Welfare Initiative and build its capacity to influence child welfare policy and housing options for youth transitioning from foster care.

    Foster Youth USA Awarded: May, 2010
  • California Community Foundation
    $300,000 through December, 2012

    for CCF Initiatives Fund supporting the South Los Angeles Child Welfare Initiative, a multi-agency collaboration designed to improve child development outcomes and decrease foster care involvement for children aged zero to five in South Los Angeles.

    Foster Youth USA Awarded: November, 2009