Grants

to support the Center for Lived Experience in building advocacy infrastructure, grounded by data, that elevates the voices of people with lived experience to policymakers in order to transform child welfare

to support the Compassionate Ed Systems and Collaborative Responses to Commercial Sexual Exploitation Initiative to transform county-wide systems and improve experiences and outcomes of youth in foster care and experiencing commercial sexual exploitation

to replicate the Flexible Housing Subsidy Pool model to support youth exiting foster care in housing acquisition, lease-up, and housing stability in New York City

to increase the impact of adolescent development research on child welfare policy and practice with particular attention to effective parenting of transitional aged youth

for the Youth Transition Funders Group, a project of Foster Forward, to support the Foster Care Work Group

to support the purchase of furniture and technology equipment for Los Angeles County's first public boarding college prep STEM high school which has intentional goals to serve transition-age foster youth students

to support the Government Performance Lab Child & Family Wellbeing Project at the Harvard Kennedy School to engage with government agencies in the areas of caregiver capacity, mental health services access, and procurement practices advancing equity

to develop financing models for affordable and permanent housing for transition-age foster youth

to support multi-year strategic planning, staff professional development and organizational growth for locally-driven child welfare reform

to fund the incorporation of lived experience in research and evaluation through the foster youth internship program