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$245,679 Raised on Give STL Day!

May 9, 2025
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 Coalition, giving generously of their time and treasure to help us spread the word about our promise to serve 100% of local children entering foster care by 2029. Not some, not [...] Continue Reading

Foster Hope Day 2024

November 21, 2024
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. Now, we can move into our new headquarters, from which we will serve 100% of children entering foster care, quadruple the number of foster parents, and much more! We are extremely [...] Continue Reading

WOW! A Record-Breaking Trivia Night!

June 6, 2024
We are immensely grateful to everyone who attended our eras-themed trivia night! Your participation made the evening memorable and fun, and your support is invaluable to our mission. We’re even more excited that you attended this 35th Anniversary edition of trivia night, Transforming Lives at 35: Rewriting the Next Chapter of the Foster Care Story [...] Continue Reading

$235,000+ Raised on Give STL Day!

May 10, 2024
You've made this an unforgettable start to our 35th anniversary. With your incredible support, you've helped us kick off our 35th anniversary by raising over $235,000! Your gift, along with hundreds of like-minded individuals, reaffirms our shared belief that every child deserves the support of a safe, loving family. Your gift will be the catalyst [...] Continue Reading

Thank You for Another Successful Hope in a Handbag!

April 19, 2024
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 done it without every single one of you! Heartfelt thanks to each and every one of you for your support of Hope in a Handbag. Whether you attended, contributed, or simply [...] Continue Reading

Third Time’s A Charm: Another Enchanting Foster Hope Day!

November 16, 2023
Author: Norah Okilee What an adventure! This year, we raised an enchanting $243,356 to ensure no child faces the future alone. We couldn’t be more grateful that you once again made Foster Hope Day such a success. From our family to yours, thank you so much! Because of you and our community of generous volunteers, [...] Continue Reading

Bites at The Big Top: A Night to Remember

May 18, 2023
Author: Ginette Rhodes Bites at The Big Top was easily one of the top food festivals in St. Louis this year! The air was thick with excitement as guests arrived at The Big Top early for the first Bites at The Big Top fundraiser hosted by the Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition. Their outfits dazzled, [...] Continue Reading

Guide to Foster Hope Day: Everything You Need to Know

November 7, 2022
About Foster Hope Day 4 Steps to Foster Hope Day Donate and enter to win one of our incredible raffle prizes. Share our social media posts, forward our emails and tell your friends about us. We'll be live throughout the day on Facebook (Miss anything? Don't worry, videos will also be posted on the Charidy [...] Continue Reading

A Record-Breaking Spring Event Season

June 27, 2022
This spring was our first in-person event season since 2020—the most successful ever in Coalition history. And while the dollars raised and new supporters are incredible, the real story is the impact your investment will have on kids who have spent time in foster care. This year our Give STL Day goal was $250,000—our largest [...] Continue Reading

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