For anyone interested in adopting a child from foster care, John’s advice is to be patient and open-minded to all possibilities. “I found an organization that allowed me to spend time face-to-face with the youth and then together they can see if there's a relationship that can blossom,” says John.
During November, a month to recognize the urgent need for adoptive families for children in foster care, Kidsave is calling the media and everyone else to act on this issue.
“He knew what he needed
Another one for the books! Kidsave hosted another Zoom event with families and our Los Angeles foster youth. During the fun virtual event, the group played three rounds of a game where Kidsave staff gave the families and kids a set of questions to answer. Hilarity quickly ensued...
At Kidsave, we stand with every black child we serve, and we fight against the odds so greatly stacked against them...
Many people are asking how we all can work together to make a change of racial injustice.
We are proud to announce that through our advocacy efforts and those of our partners, six youth in our program have been matched for adoption. Read More.
Kidsave was featured in another special news segment on Spectrum News 1 in Los Angeles on May 21st.
Kidsave was featured in a special news segment on Spectrum News 1 in Los Angeles on May 8th.
Meet 15-year-old Elijah, a huge Steelers fan, who said that his dream destination is to travel to Pittsburgh to see the Steelers play on Heinz Field. Elijah loves to play football on his high school team and is really missing being on the field with his teammates during this pandemic.
