After overcoming so much adversity, this foster youth was able to land internships, secure an apartment, and is considering enrolling in college all thanks to a mentor who he describes as an “angel on my shoulder”. Read more of Alexander’s story: https://t.co/cGIHjkwM60
It's #NationalAdoptionMonth & we're raising awareness of the importance of a family in the lives of foster youth. The primary goal of Foster Care is reunification, but adoption can be the best alternative if this isn’t possible. Learn more about adoption: https://t.co/WjrYzNimWn
Foster parents often overlook older youth when they start to consider fostering, but they are just as in need. This man accepts the challenges that many parents aren’t willing to take on, changing the lives of over 50 youth in need in Brooklyn. https://t.co/N7n1NP7T9K