Foster Care Statistics
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Youth Justice Statistics
On any given day, there are more than 424,000 youth in the American foster care system across 50 states and 16 territories.
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NFCA Statistics
Of the over 400,000 children in the American foster care system in 2023, more than 117,000, whose mothers' and fathers' rights have been terminated, were waiting to be adopted.
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NCFA Statistics
In 2022, 18,548 children aged out of the American foster care system. Each year this number reminds us of the failures of our child welfare system to help achieve permanency for our youth. The impacts of aging out of foster care are worse than all other exit types, resulting in being at higher risk of homelessness, unemployement, and incarceration.
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Learn more about the challenges facing the youth in the American foster care system.
Love
No matter what is going on in their lives, we want all children to feel love. And we're happy to give it to them 10 times over. Love will make all the difference in these younng lives.
Empowerment
We want to empower these children and make sure that they know they can accomplish ANYTHING they want to.
Faith
We believe in these children, and we want them to believe in themselves.