of young people who age out of foster care have a high school degree, compared to 67% nationally

young people age out of the foster care system each year without a consistent adult to rely on

middle and high school youth in NYC in foster care

98% of Haven Academy students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch

27% of Haven Academy students have lived in a homeless shelter in the last two years

4,000+ holiday gifts distributed to The Foundling program participants every year

107 program sites across New York and Puerto Rico

When young people age out of the foster care system at age 21, they’re at a higher risk of homelessness, incarceration, and early parenthood

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