Kidsave Launches New DEI Initiative: the EMBRACE Project
Growing up in America, Black foster youth face unique obstacles. Kidsave's EMBRACE project aims to improve their long-term health and success.
Growing up in America, Black foster youth face unique obstacles. Kidsave's EMBRACE project aims to improve their long-term health and success.
Learn about the struggles of LGBTQ+ youth in foster care and how you can make a positive impact this Pride Month. Help create a safe and affirming environment for these vulnerable individuals.
Read Tabitha's inspiring journey from attorney to Kidsave Texas Director and the significance of celebrating Pride Month. Overcoming struggles, embracing identity, and making a difference in the lives of LGBTQ+ youth.
On International Children's Day, Kidsave's team in Ukraine organized a celebration for over 270 children affected by the war. In addition to providing aid, they created safe spaces for play and joy, reminding us of the importance of love and hope in a child's life. The events included zoo visits, games, popcorn, and gifts, bringing smiles and happiness to the kids. Kidsave remains dedicated to helping children find family and thrive despite the challenges in Ukraine.
At the Weekend Miracles event on May 21st, 25 kids and 24 adults had a wonderful time at the beautiful Loma Alta Park in Los Angeles. Before the day’s activities began, everyone sat down to enjoy a delicious lunch together, which was a great opportunity for the kids and adults to make conversations and get to know each other. After lunch, the kids were divided into several groups to take turns playing different games.
For our April “Meet the Kids” event, we met at Servicon in Culver City for an Earth Day celebration. The day's goal was to teach kids more about our planet, have fun, and build connections between older kids in foster care and potential hosts and adoptive families.
In Santa Barbara, a class learns about Ukraine's struggles through the Flat Sasha project, raising awareness and funds for Kidsave's humanitarian work. Empathy and education unite to create positive change.
This National Foster Care Awareness Month, join Kidsave in helping the 113,589 kids waiting for their forever families. You can make a difference by becoming a foster or adoptive parent, host, mentor, advocate, or volunteer. Together, let's provide love and stability for these deserving children.
Kidsave is deeply committed to Ukraine; we were working there years before this war began, and we will continue to be there years after.
In the midst of the war in Ukraine, Kidsave remains dedicated to finding loving families for children in need. This blog post tells the inspiring story of three siblings who, despite the challenges of war, found a loving home with foster parents Tamara and Ihor. Their journey exemplifies the power of compassion and family, even in times of crisis.