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More than 100 studies involving over 660,000 children show that youth placed with relatives or kin experience better health, educational, and mental health outcomes—something
Our Older Youth Readiness team recently met with the Director of the Carpenter’s Union and learned about a unique opportunity for young people to
More than 200 movie buffs attended our sold out event. Thanks to their support, we exceeded our goal, raising $46,074 to support children in
Over the past weeks, the Coalition has rallied to support our foster and adoptive families who were impacted by devastating tornadoes. While our hearts
The staff at Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition (the Coalition) are no strangers to fiercely championing the children and families we serve. In February
Alarmingly, up to 85% of youth in foster care are separated from their siblings. For children who have already experienced immense trauma from being
The 12th annual Give STL Day was a huge success. We beat our goal by more than $100,000! Our supporters showed up for the
Thank You for an Incredible Hope in a Handbag; 35th Anniversary Edition! Hope in a Handbag was a HUGE success, and we couldn’t have
For nearly nine years, Elizabeth Maize has been a dedicated and compassionate volunteer at the Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition. With a professional background
For the Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition, this is the time of year in which we focus on making every child in foster care’s
This year, we celebrated Foster Hope Day in a BIG way, raising an astonishing $2.07M to close out the Coalition’s two-year, $10M capital campaign.
The Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition (the Coalition), a trailblazing non-profit force in the St. Louis region, is excited to announce the addition of
In the world of television, where stories often come and go, there are exceptional programs that leave an undeniable legacy. For over 21 incredible
“What began as a handful of reform-minded dreamers is now a cutting-edge leader in policy and practice. 30 years in, our groundbreaking and data-driven