Statement: Responsibility to all foster youth, regardless of status

Statement from NFYI: Agencies have a responsibility to foster youth, regardless of immigration status The National Foster Youth Institute is deeply concerned by reports that young people in foster care are possibly being detained by federal immigration authorities, and that some of their caregivers are being targeted as well. When the government places a child […]

Press Release: Foster Youth Share with Congress

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mariah Craven | [email protected] Foster Youth Leaders Head to Washington, D.C. to Share Lived Experience and Policy Recommendations with Congress Foster Youth Activists From 16 States Share Personal Stories and Learn About Life in Congress WASHINGTON, DC — On June 12, young adults from across the country will be in Washington, […]