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For nearly nine years, Elizabeth Maize has been a dedicated and compassionate volunteer at the Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition. With a professional background
The latest edition of the Coalition’s newsletter, Fostering Hope, is ready for you to enjoy! In this Gratitude Edition, we look back on our
The Coalition received a record-breaking 4,593 Little Wish requests during the 2024 holiday season. Once again, our generous community granted every wish, ensuring that
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.
Cheyana’s life hasn’t been easy. Until recently, she’s lacked consistent parental relationships. Despite the hurt stemming from never having a stable parental figure, she’s
Every child deserves a safe and loving home where they can thrive and belong. Our impact stories detail the journey to stability for our
First-grader Derrick was suspended for 10 days because he kept running out of his classroom and school whenever he thought he was getting in
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
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
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
Julia was starting the 4th grade and her parents couldn’t help but feel a pit in their stomachs. Another school year, another battle. They
The Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition (the Coalition), a trailblazing non-profit force in the St. Louis region, is excited to announce the addition of
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
In the world of television, where stories often come and go, there are exceptional programs that leave an undeniable legacy. For over 21 incredible
Deandra always wanted to be a mom. Upon discovering she could not bear children, she became licensed to foster. She initially planned to solely
Bites at The Big Top was easily one of the top food festivals in St. Louis this year! The air was thick with excitement
