Free Phone Plans for California Foster Youth Likely to Become Permanent Program

by iFoster | Jun 1, 2021

By Sara Tiano A foster youth who received a free phone through iFoster’s pilot program. Photo courtesy iFoster. When the pandemic hit California last spring, Yerimera Rodriguez was a young, first-time mom, trying to manage life with a newborn and a double-major’s load...

Weis Raises $250K to Support Foster Kids

by Ifoster | May 27, 2021

Month-long register roundup program raised funds to support iFoster Hope campaign By Marian Zboraj, Digital Editor, Progressive Grocer On behalf of Weis Markets, VP of Advertising and Marketing Ron Bonacci recently presented a $250,000 check to iFoster. After the...

Weis Markets donates to iFoster Hope Campaign

by iFoster | May 27, 2021

Weis Markets across the Eastern U.S. raised $250,000 in donations for the national nonprofit organization that takes care of kids in need. Author: WNEP Web Staff May 26, 2021 CLARKS SUMMIT, Pa. — Weis Markets donated some big bucks today to support local foster kids....

Foster Youth Drive Equitable Vaccine Rollout in California

by iFoster | Apr 23, 2021

By: Stand Together Foundation iFoster is a Stand Together Foundation nonprofit partner based in California that helps ensure every child in foster care has the resources and opportunities they need to succeed. In 2019, it launched the award-winning TAY AmeriCorps...

TAY to Aid Vaccination Effort in California

by iFoster | Mar 5, 2021

By: The Imprint Staff Reports Hundreds of current and former foster youth are being recruited to jump in on the California effort to vaccinate the state’s most disadvantaged residents against COVID-19. Under the aegis of iFoster, a national organization that aims to...