Think of Us

Think of Us has received a 5-year, $47.5 million grant from the Audacious Project, a social-impact funding initiative within the TED nonprofit.

Think of Us, a national nonprofit founded in 2014, just got a major capacity boost to build out the Center for Lived Experience it launched this year.

To really help families with child welfare experience, we must build trust, listen without agenda and commit to making family-driven changes.

A federal stimulus package that was meant to provide aid to current and former foster youth is not reaching many Kentuckians who may need it.

Angelique Salizan participated in the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute's Foster Youth Internship Program in 2015. Now, she's returning as a policy director.

A campaign is underway to extend the right to an attorney to children and parents nationwide caught up in the child welfare system.

Champions for young adults in foster care say that as many as 18,000 could age out of the system next week when a federal moratorium expires.

Few eligible young people have been verified to receive pandemic relief funds for former foster youth, according to data provided by the California Department of Social Services.

A study of life in institutions and group homes revealed firsthand testimony of poor nutrition, upended education and excessive use of psychiatric drugs, and urged an end to their use to house foster youth.