Foster Care Alumni of America, MA Chapter

As we welcome 2025, we're reflecting on an amazing 2024. We'd like to take a moment to thank our donors, staff, volunteers, board, junior board, and of course - our amazing foster, adoptive, and guardianship families! You made our 35th anniversary year truly special. Thank you.

FOSTER CARE ESSENTIALS We provide essentials, at no charge, to families that care for children in foster/kinship care. Essentials include clothing, toys, diapers, school supplies, and personal hygiene products Learn more Our Impact We provide essential items to children in foster care, helping families focus on what matte...

https://www.quora.com/How-does-having-grown-up-in-foster-care-affect-you-now-as-an-adult

How does having grown up in foster care affect you now as an adult? Answer (1 of 9): I am a LIAR. I’m a CHRONIC Liar, specifically because I’m an adult survivor OF the Foster Care System. It’s hard to fully know how having been abused by the foster care system affects me now, because I have no way of knowing what I’d be like if I was not a survivor of system...

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Did you know that 39% of children in foster care in Massachusetts are placed in a kinship foster home? Thank you to all the aunts, uncles, grandparents, siblings, extended family and close family friends who step in to care for our community's children!

Find more resources about kinship care here: https://www.childwelfare.gov/topics/permanency/kinship-care/?top=123