National Recognition for the Center for Fostering Success
Posted on Jan 15th, 2014Center for Fostering Success Named one of 15 National Exemplary Initiatives by the Center for the Study of Social Policy!
Continue ReadingCenter for Fostering Success Named one of 15 National Exemplary Initiatives by the Center for the Study of Social Policy!
Continue ReadingProfessionals and Students are invited to participate in our free upcoming webinars! These webinars offer concrete advice and information from experts who are also happy to answer your questions!
Upcoming Dates:
"Health Care: Considering Foster Youth Perspectives About Health Care"
When: December 10, 2013 at 2:00pm EST
Approximately 26,000 youth age out of foster care each year…
Continue ReadingFostering Success Coaching: Level I Training is being offered by the Center for Fostering Success at Western Michigan University, with funding support from the Michigan Department of Human Services. The purpose of the training is to prepare professionals for effective work with prospective and current college students who have experienced foster care
Continue ReadingCollege Application Week is a national initiative with the goal to provide every graduating high school senior the opportunity to apply to college. Special focus is placed on assisting students who would be the first in their families to attend college and students who may not have otherwise seriously considered applying to college. Volunteers are critical to a successful Michigan College Application Week event.
Continue ReadingIncreasing Campus-Based Support Programs for Students from Foster Care in MI
Ever wonder what it takes to create a campus based support program for students from foster care? Join us in our free webinar and find out!
For more information and view the recorded webinar, click here.
Continue ReadingNetworking with your community partners, sharing resources and creating a supportive education pipeline. Regional Network Meetings are a fantastic opportunity to learn more about and network with community partners in your area.
Continue ReadingThe State of Michigan has events upcoming events during the month of August that support students from foster care. Interested in attending an event? Read more to find out if any of the events are in or near your area.
Continue ReadingFostering Success Coaching: Level I Training is being offered by the Center for Fostering Success at Western Michigan University, with funding support from the Michigan Department of Human Services. The purpose of the training is to prepare professionals for effective work with prospective and current college students who have experienced foster care.
Continue ReadingFostering Success Michigan is a program of Educate Tomorrow 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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