Power of Peers: Foster Youth Supporting Foster Youth
There are approximately 25,000 transition age foster youth (age 16 to 24) who have or will most likely age out of the foster care system without a permanent family. Research shows
Introducing the iFoster and Learn To Be Partnership for Free Online Tutoring
Update: January 7, 2021 In just a few short months since we launched this partnership, iFoster members from multiple states have benefitted from almost 3000 minutes of free tutoring
iFoster Community 2020 Year In Review
Thank you iFoster Community for rising to 2020’s challenges! Together – team, partners, funders, and members – we helped our youth succeed through these dark times.
iFoster Distributes First Round of Phones to Foster Youth
Update: December 28, 2020 A lot has happened since we delivered the first iFoster phones for foster youth in November 2019. What we did not know then is the dramatically increased
Holiday Events & Activities
Holidays can be a wonderful time of the year, but for many of us it can also be a very challenging time. Well, this year has proven to be especially difficult in so many ways so
The Great iFoster Bake Off
The Great iFoster Bake Off! (no baking required) On December 18, 2020 nearly 800 enthusiastic foster youth “bakers” participating from 13 different states took part in the first-ever
iFoster’s Jobs Program Goes Virtual
The need to embrace a new normal cannot be overstated. People of all ages and backgrounds are embracing some form of drastic change due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s more
6 Quick Statistics On The Current State Of Foster Care
The state of foster care is constantly changing and evolving. No two years — or even months — are exactly the same because there are constant developments that affect the institution
How Does The Foster Care System Work?
The foster care system is meant to provide a temporary arrangement in which trained caregivers, including kinship or relative caregivers, provide for the care of a child when their
Educational Resources for Remote Learning
Learn more about the educational resources that are available in the iFoster portal. These remote learning resources can help students study, practice skills, and learn new ones.