C’REER App
Learn more about an app for youth with experience in foster care!
Thinking about life after college is an exciting time - there are a number of resources to help you learn more about careers, graduate school, housing, and other questions you might have about this transition. Remember: explore all your options as you travel down the professional road ahead of you!
Research shows that, by age 26, 48% of alumni of care are employed - compared to 80% of their general population counterparts.
The mean income for alumni of foster care is $13,989 compared to a mean income of $32,312 for the general population.
Learn more about an app for youth with experience in foster care!
A short guide on engaging with young people, focused on being open minded, and respecting boundaries.
The Start to Finish program is designed to assist current and former foster and underserved youth…
A brief, yet comprehensive list to rights youth have in regards to their mental health.
This resource explains how to decide whether it is necessary to tell an employer about a mental…
This tip sheet is designed for use by youth and young adult led organizations that include young…
It’s difficult to sleep if you don’t have a home. It’s especially difficult to sleep deeply…
Join us as we wrap up our 2016-2017 focus on the 7 Life Domains!
CFS Webinar: BODY-BASED STRATEGIES to MENTAL HEALTH STRESSORS AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS WITH FOSTER CARE…
Michael D.T., student at SVSU, sits down with Maddy Day, Director of Outreach and Training for the…
Justin B., Seita Scholar and Freshman at WMU, sits down with Maddy Day, Director of Outreach and…
Fostering Stars student Tristin W. chats with Maddy Day about the Supportive Relationships and…
Join us as Amy Salazar, MSW, Ph.D. presents research findings related to supportive relationships…
Join FSM as we welcome Shenandoah Chefalo, author of Garbage Bag Suitcase: A Memoir, to share her…
CFS Student Ambassador, Brandon, speaks with Maddy Day about the Cultural and Personal Identity…
Fostering Success Michigan is a statewide initiative that aims to increase access and success in higher education and post-college careers for youth with experience in foster care. Learn how you can contribute to building a holistic network that insulates (i.e., strengthens protective factors and reduces risks) the education to career "pipeline."
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