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LGBTQ Youth in Foster Care System
Alissa Neuman LGBTQ youth face a unique challenge in the foster care system. According to its most recent report, the Human Rights Campaign has found that LGBTQ youth are…
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Life After Foster Care: What Happens After 18?
Janell Braxton Year after year there’s that one day that we all reflect on in celebration of our individuality, that one song that echoes in our brain ‘happy birthday…
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Foster Youth in America and Higher Education
Daniel Lugo Hello everybody, my name is Daniel Lugo and I will be presenting to you all today about foster youth in America and higher education. Let me just…
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What is Youth Leadership?
David Inglish Hello. My name is David Inglish, and I am the Communications Coordinator for Alumni Programs at the International Foster Care Alliance. I was in care for 10…
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Mental Health and Foster Youth: My Experience
Chihiro Sato “Overview of Japanese foster care” Hello everyone. My name is Chihiro Sato. I am an IFCA Japan Alumni Team member. I joined IFCA in November last year.…
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Speech from the 2015 Youth Summit – Jacob
Jacob Braxton Hello, my name is Jacob Braxton. I am 20 years old and I’ve experienced 8 years of the Washington state foster care system. In my life I’ve…
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After Care by Chihiro Sato
Chihiro Sato Compared to other facilities, the one I lived in had very substantial after care. Of course there was care after I left the facility, but I think…
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A Reflection on a March Spent in Japan (2015)
Tim Bell IFCA’s U.S. team, joined throughout by our teammates in Japan, did this trip in 9 days hosting and participating in foster care events all along the way.…
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Speech for the July 12th, 2015 Youth Summit in Seattle
Yukika Speech for the July 12th, 2015 Hello. My name is Yukika. I am 28 years old. I am one of IFCA’s two youth program coordinators in Tokyo. I…
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An Extraordinary Trip to Japan
Janell Braxton Boarding the Delta airlines for a 10 hour flight sitting next to a stranger that barely knew English, my heart began to race and thoughts poured in…
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