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
Haven Academy was founded to help close the academic achievement gap for students whose families are involved with the child welfare system
Over one third of youth in foster care will have experienced five or more school moves by the time they age out of the system
The New York Foundling is one of New York City’s largest providers of prevention programs
Individuals with disabilities are the largest minority group in the United States
Haven Academy, The Foundling’s public charter school, is the only one of its kind in the country, targeting children involved in the child welfare system
The New York Foundling is one of New York City’s largest providers of foster care
The Foundling’s Implementation Support Center works with organizations across the world to help them identify and implement evidence based programs
The number of young people in foster care rose 1.5% in 2017, in part because of the opioid epidemic
Of young people involved who have been placed in foster care, 90% have experienced at least one traumatic event in their lifetime
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