Hip Hop artist Yo Yo welcomed by Keariene Muizz, the director of Positive Resistance, as a guest speaker in the final program of the year. Together they helped foster youth address feeling "setback" by the unpredictability of life.
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The Administration of Children and Families (ACF) is looking for student/post-graduate grant reviewers to join their review committees. Important decisions are made by this panel in regard to the funding that benefits children and families across the nation. If you are a post-graduate or currently enrolled college or university, can read, write, discuss and share objective comments, then check out this opportunity.
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During National Adoption Month, we pay tribute to the parents who have opened their hearts and homes and helped provide love and stability for young people. By caring for the youngest members of our society, these families are helping our children grow into successful adults and building the future of our country.
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Jaiya John, the founder of Soul Water Rising and the Author of Black Baby, White Hands ( a book about him growing up in a white foster home) has extended the deadline for "What Foster Youth Can Teach the World" poetry contest. The top prize is $100 among plus the opportunity to have the winning poem published. This is an opportunity for foster youth and former foster youth to give voice to their experience and thereby transform themselves and the child welfare system that has transformed them. All entries must be mailed before Nov 30th, 2006. To check out the official entry rules
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FosterClub is announcing the hiring of Nicole Dobbins as Event Coordinator. Nicole’s work with the organization first began in June 2005 through FosterClub’s All-Star internship program.
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