Anthony spent 10 years in foster care in California’s Central Valley from the ages of six to 16. His placements included placements in foster homes, juvenile hall level 12, and multiple level 14 group homes before being reunified with his biological parents. Today, Anthony is a strong foster youth advocate focused on expanding education opportunities and child welfare system reform. Anthony spends his free time playing semi-professional football for The Valley Vikings and riding his motorcycle.
The National Foster Youth Institute is a youth development organization that lifts up foster youth voices to transform the child welfare system.
