Advocacy & Me
Join Rebecca Y. on her journey of sharing her lived experiences and expertise as an advocate for youth with experience in foster care in Michigan!
Voting & Advocacy
In this blog, FSM Intern Sarah shares what voting and advocacy mean to her
Voting for Change
In this blog, FSM Intern Brina talks about what has inspired them to make changes in systems and the importance of voting!
Oversharing: The Hidden Shame of Advocacy
Brina Williams, BSW and Foster Care Advocate, explores the shame response related to oversharing. This blog was highlighted nationally by The Imprint and Fostering Media Connections as part of Foster Youth Voice Month in 2022.
The Importance of Advocacy & Voting
Terry, an advocate and Educate Tomorrow Changemaker attending Aquinas College, weighs in on advocacy and the importance of voting.
Voting is a Privilege
Tyler, an advocate and Educate Tomorrow Changemaker attending Grand Valley State University, shares the view that voting is a privilege.
The Power of Voting
Jordi, an advocate and Educate Tomorrow Changemaker attending Grand Valley State University, writes about what voting means for him.
Voting and Inspiring Change
Brea, an advocate and Educate Tomorrow Changemaker attending Grand Valley State University, writes about the importance of voting and being inspired to make changes for her community.
Meet the Changemakers: Tyler
Tyler is a Changemaker currently attending Grand Valley State University.
Meet the Changemakers Terry
Terry is a Changemaker currently attending Aquinas College.
Meet the Changemakers: Jordi
Jordi is a Changemaker that is currently attending Grand Valley State University.
Meet the Changemakers: Brea
Brea is a Changemaker attending Grand Valley State University studying Social Work.
Meet the Changemakers: Khaled
Khaled is an FSM Changemaker that will be attending the Western Michigan University Seita Scholars program in Fall of 2022.
What’s Next? By Arielle D.
2020 FSM Student Ambassador, Arielle D., writes this month about the things she's learned about setting herself up for success for virtual learning this Fall! Read her blog!
Needing In-Person Connection in a Global Crisis
2020 FSM Student Ambassador, Arielle D., writes this month about navigating mental health and the importance of in-person connection during quarantine. Read her blog!