Currently, there are over 41,000 children and youth in the California foster care system. Older youth in foster care, children of color, sibling groups, and LGBTQ+ youth face additional barriers to adoption. Donate today to make a difference in the …
Read moreDaisy, a 13-year-old living in foster care with her little brother and sister, worried constantly that they would be split up. Daisy liked to dress stylishly and wanted to hang out with other teens, but she felt fiercely protective of …
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Youth Acceptance Project Success Story for an LGBTQ child and their family Bryce’s sex assigned at birth was female, but he always knew he really was a boy. Bryce came out as transgender at the age of 14. His parents …
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Do you know that over 30% of youth in foster care identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and gender expansive (LGBTQ+)? LGBTQ+ and gender expansive children and youth are among the most vulnerable children in foster care. Family rejection of …
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