Together, We’re Redefining What’s Possible.
We want to put the focus back on you—your journey, your dreams, your strengths.
Foster Nation is more than programs; it’s a community of mentors and peers who’ve been where you are and are ready to lift you up, cheer you on, and help you build a future that’s yours.
We help you build the skills you need by pairing you with a personal coach who’s there every step of the way. Whether you are looking for assistance in your career, school, or just need a little guidance, Sparks is here for you!
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Through meaningful gifts and celebrations, we make sure you feel supported during life’s big moments—from entering care to emancipation, holidays, graduations, and beyond. It’s our way of showing you that you’re never, ever alone.
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#SPEAKUP SERIES
#SPEAKUP SERIES
MICHAEL GUTSCHMIDT / NOT ALL FAMILY IS BLOOD
"I think the system taught me who I truly am. The system taught me to fight for myself and what I deserve in life."
PERSEVERE TRIUMPH / LEARN FROM EACH OTHER AND STRIVE TO IMPROVE OURSELVES
"Be optimistic about your situation so that you may see the opportunity for growth and greatness."
TIFFANY HAYES / THERE'S ALWAYS A LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL
"The foster care system has taught me that no matter how hard the circumstances may be, no matter what you are faced with, there's always a light at the end of the tunnel. You just have to keep pushing."
CHARLES KIM / BE YOUR OWN HERO
"Push through, be smart, love yourself although others may not, and most importantly, be your own champion. It is easy to fall into a narrative of thinking that you are only what those around you tell or treat you to be, but your fate is in your hands."
ANGELIQUE ROE / I WILL OVERCOME
"I learned that no matter how great the adversity, I will overcome."
CHEYENNE COBB / ALWAYS USE YOUR STORY TO SHAPE YOUR JOURNEY TO A BETTER LIFE
"My ability to not only break these challenges down, but to come out of them and THRIVE, is forever something that will speak volumes to my character."
SABLE LOCCI / NEVER, EVER BELIEVE YOU DESERVE LESS THAN THE WORLD
"When you #SpeakUp, you never know who's listening, so please, please speak up. The possibilities are endless when you do! You're not alone, I am here with you. I stand with and for you, always."
SHARI WALKER / THE SYSTEM TAUGHT ME HOW TO BE A SURVIVOR
"The system taught me that I was stronger than what I knew, and wiser than what I felt."